UnHack with Drex DeFord

Same Show, New Home — UnHack Moves to 229 May 15th

15 May 2026

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May 15, 2026: Big news from Drex DeFord, starting May 15th, UnHack the Podcast and the Two-Minute Drill are moving to the 229 Project Podcast Channel....

How North Korea's Fake Company Compromised Millions | 2 Minute Drill with Drex DeFord

08 May 2026

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North Korean threat actors didn't breach a firewall. They built a fake company. UNC1069 spent two weeks constructing a convincing Slack workspace, fak...

The Cyber Attack No One Can Survive Alone | Executive Interview with Josh Howell

06 May 2026

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May 5, 2026: What happens when attackers don't just break into your systems, they become you? Josh Howell, Healthcare CTO at Rubrik, joins Drex DeFord...

Nurses Week Special on Florence Nightingale and the Future of Nursing | Newsday with Lisbeth Votruba

04 May 2026

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May 4, 2026: Lisbeth Votruba, Chief Clinical Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill Russell and Drex DeFord on Newsday to celebrate Nurses Week with a fascina...

What Healthcare Can Learn From a 20 Year Old Hacker | 2 Minute Drill with Drex DeFord

30 Apr 2026

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Matthew Lane was 14 when he started probing the edges of online gaming systems. By 20, he had walked out of PowerSchool with data on nearly 70 million...

UnHack the Podcast: Children's Hospital Code Dark Plan with Laurie Campbell and Rick McIntosh

28 Apr 2026

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April 28, 2026: When a hospital goes dark, the first 72 hours are everything. Laurie Campbell, Senior Manager of Clinical Ancillary Applications and E...

Healthcare IT Is Drowning in Projects, Here’s Why | Newsday

27 Apr 2026

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April 27, 2026: Drex DeFord and Bill Russell are back on Newsday, and fresh off the 229 Summit, they're not pulling punches. Healthcare IT has a deman...

The Most Likely Way Into Your Network Is Still the Door You Forgot to Lock | 2 Minute Drill

24 Apr 2026

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While the industry debates frontier AI models and nation-state threats, hospitals are still getting hit by ransomware through the same doors they've a...

Newsday: Healthcare Implemented Ambient AI Backwards with Angel Mena

20 Apr 2026

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April 20, 2026: What happens when you layer AI onto broken processes without fixing them first? Angel Mena, MD, CMO of Symplr, joins Bill Russell, Dre...

2 Minute Drill: How a 22-Year-Old Took Down the World's Largest Botnet with Drex DeFord

15 Apr 2026

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The Kim Wolf botnet was the most powerful ever built — 2 million compromised IoT devices, a record-breaking 31.4 terabit DDoS attack, and it had the...

Newsday: AI, EHRs, and the Fight Health Systems Can't Ignore with Jacob Hansen

13 Apr 2026

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April 13, 2026: Jacob Hansen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill, Drex, and Sarah on Newsday for a conversation about the dat...

2 Minute Drill: AI has now Hacked the Un-hackable with Drex DeFord

09 Apr 2026

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The window between vulnerability discovery and exploitation has collapsed — from 63 days in 2018 to negative. Now AI is changing the game entirely. ...

Executive Interview: Maximizing Security with the Tools You Already Have with Frank Duff

08 Apr 2026

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April 8, 2026: Frank Duff, Chief Innovation Officer at Tidal Cyber, and one of the original architects of the Mitre ATT&CK framework, joins Drex D...

Newsday: Healthcare Caught in the Crossfire of Iran War with Drex and Sarah

06 Apr 2026

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April 6, 2026: The rules of warfare have changed, and health systems are caught in the middle. On this episode of Newsday, Sarah Richardson and Drex D...

Executive Interview: Securing Healthcare's Hidden Attack Surface with James Winebrenner

01 Apr 2026

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April 1, 2026: James Winebrenner, CEO of Elisity, joins Drex DeFord to unpack one of healthcare cybersecurity's most persistent challenges, the sprawl...

2 Minute Drill: Who's Managing Your AI Agents? The Case for Non-Human HR with Drex DeFord

31 Mar 2026

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Drex makes the case for a role that doesn't exist yet but probably should: VP of Non-Human Resources. As AI agents multiply across health system envir...

Newsday: Hackers Outpace Healthcare Resilience and Surviving a Merger with Drex and Bill

30 Mar 2026

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March 30, 2026: Bill Russell and Drex DeFord dig into three of the biggest stories shaping healthcare IT right now. From the seismic Sutter Health and...

2 Minute Drill: What Hackers Can Teach Healthcare About Resilience with Drex DeFord

27 Mar 2026

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Drex revisits the FBI and DOJ takedown of HANDALA, the Iranian-backed hacking group behind the Stryker wiper attack—and surfaces an uncomfortable le...

Executive Interview: ROI or Bust - Why Emotions No Longer Cut It in Healthcare

27 Mar 2026

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March 27: 2026: Live from HIMSS 2026, Drex DeFord sits down with Eli Tarlow, Director of Industry Strategists at CDW, for a candid conversation about ...

Executive Interview Live at HIMSS 26’: Zero Breach Cloud Security with Gerry Miller

25 Mar 2026

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 March 25, 2026: Gerry Miller, Founder and CEO of Cloudticity, has spent 15 years helping healthcare organizations harness the cloud securely. In...

UnHack the Podcast: Building a Security-First Culture in Healthcare IT with Steven Ramirez

24 Mar 2026

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March 24, 2026: Steven Ramirez, VP, CTO and CISO at Renown Health, joins Drex DeFord to pull back the curtain on how a mid-large health system keeps s...

Newsday: The Conference Nobody Can Afford to Skip with This Week Health

23 Mar 2026

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March 23, 2026: Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson are back with a packed Newsday covering three big conversations: the AI security crisi...

2 Minute Drills: Building an Agentic AI Hacker with Drex DeFord

23 Mar 2026

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Drex unpacks a signal hiding across several recent stories: we may be deploying AI well ahead of our ability to secure it. From an autonomous AI agent...

How AI Is Supercharging the Same Old-School Attacks with Ryan Witt

20 Mar 2026

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 March 20, 2026: Recorded live at HIMSS 2026, Ryan Witt, VP of Industry Solutions at Proofpoint, cuts through the AI hype to expose what's actual...

Executive Interview Live From HIMSS ‘26: From CapEx to Cloud with Tim Calahan

18 Mar 2026

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March 18, 2026: For years, healthcare leaders debated whether public cloud was ready for mission-critical platforms like Epic. Today, the question has...

Newsday LIVE at HIMSS '26: AI Agents, Workforce Reality, and the CIO Pressure Cooker

16 Mar 2026

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March 16: What are healthcare leaders really talking about at HIMSS? Bill Russell sits down with Sarah Richardson and Drex DeFord to share insights fr...

2 Minute Drill: How a Cybersecurity Researcher Took Down a Hacker with Drex DeFord

12 Mar 2026

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Drex shares the story of Allison Nixon, a cybersecurity researcher who spent years quietly tracking members of "the Comm" — a loose network of onlin...

Newsday: Unsanctioned AI Risk, Governance, and the Path Forward with Dr. Holly Urban

09 Mar 2026

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March 9, 2026: What happens when well-meaning clinicians use AI tools that no one approved? Bill Russell and Drex Ford are joined by Dr. Holly Urban, ...

2 Minute Drill: Accidentally Raising Your Own Robot Army with Drex DeFord

04 Mar 2026

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A curious engineer in Spain reverse-engineered his robot vacuum to control it with a PlayStation controller, and accidentally gained access to 7,000 v...

Newsday: Rapid Innovation, Safe AI, and the Chief Velocity Officer with This Week Health

02 Mar 2026

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March 2, 2026: Is the CIO role evolving? Or is it quietly being replaced? Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson dig into the emerging CITO t...

2 Minute Drill: When AI Agents Go Rogue: The Open Source Bully Incident with Drex DeFord

24 Feb 2026

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Drex unpacks a striking story about an autonomous AI coding agent that, after having its code rejected by an open source maintainer, began publishing ...

UnHack the Podcast: Inside a Real LockBit Attack - Lessons From Fighting Ransomware with Zach Lewis

24 Feb 2026

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February 24, 2026: When Zach Lewis, CISO and CIO at the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis, received that 3 AM call about system ...

Newsday: Epic's Code Red - Why AI Agents Are Healthcare's Next Power Struggle with Jacob Hansen

23 Feb 2026

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February 23, 2026: Jacob Hansen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill, Sarah, and Drex for a critical conversation about health...

Newsday: All About Moltbook, the Social Media for AI Agents with This Week Health

16 Feb 2026

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February 16, 2026: Bill, Drex, and Sarah discuss the explosion of autonomous AI agents around moltbook and CommonSpirit's stunning $1.9 billion decisi...

2 Minute Drill: Protecting Revenue from Cyber Attacks - The CFO-CISO Partnership with Drex DeFord

11 Feb 2026

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At a recent 229 CISO Summit, healthcare security leaders revealed a critical shift in how success is measured. The traditional KPI of "don't get breac...

Newsday: CxOs Being Ignored: Why Speaking Tech Instead of Business Fails in 2026

09 Feb 2026

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February 9, 2026: Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson dissect J.P. Morgan healthcare presentations to reveal what's really being asked of ...

2 Minute Drill: When AI Agents Start Teaching Each Other: The Molt Book Issue with Drex DeFord

04 Feb 2026

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Drex explores a fundamental shift in AI: agents that don't wait for prompts, persist indefinitely, and now learn from each other through social platfo...

Newsday: Are Health Systems Falling Behind in the Innovation Race? with Jason Rose

02 Feb 2026

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February 2, 2026: Are health systems being sidelined from healthcare's innovation revolution? Jason Rose, CEO of Clearsense, joins This Week Health fr...

2 Minute Drill: Data Privacy Day - Why Patient Trust Depends on Responsibility with Drex DeFord

28 Jan 2026

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On Data Privacy Day, Drexon challenges healthcare leaders to move beyond compliance checkboxes and recognize privacy as a core component of "do no har...

UnHack (the Podcast): Your Vulnerability Scanner Is Lying to You with Jack Kufahl & Gregory Garneau

27 Jan 2026

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January 27, 2026: Jack Kufahl, CISO at Michigan Medicine, and Gregory Garneau, System VP and CISO at Hospital Sisters Health System, join Drex for an ...

Newsday: The ROI Ultimatum: Healthcare's New Survival Rule for 2026 with Zahid Rathore

26 Jan 2026

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January 26, 2026: Fresh from J.P. Morgan 2026, the This Week Health team joins Zahid Rathore, Senior Partner at Chartis, to dissect healthcare's new r...

2 Minute Drill: Cybersecurity Insiders Plead Guilty to Healthcare Ransomware Attacks with Drex DeFord

22 Jan 2026

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In a stunning betrayal of trust, two cybersecurity professionals—an incident response manager and a ransomware negotiator—pled guilty to operating...

Newsday: OpenAI's Big Healthcare Launch and a New Age of Personal Records

19 Jan 2026

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January 19, 2026: Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richardson unpack OpenAI's two major healthcare announcements that could fundamentally reshape ...

2 Minute Drill: AI Agents as the Next Insider Threat with Drex DeFord

14 Jan 2026

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As healthcare organizations deploy AI agents across clinical, business, and research operations, we're creating a new class of insider threat—one th...

Newsday: Epic Faces Lawsuits and the AI Proving Ground with This Week Health

12 Jan 2026

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January 12, 2026: Epic is defending three simultaneous lawsuits while CIOs grapple with vendors imposing staggering price increases—some as high as ...

2 Minute Drill: Healthcare's Cybersecurity Workforce Crisis With Drex DeFord

08 Jan 2026

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Drex breaks down ISC2's 2025 cybersecurity workforce study and explains why healthcare's security staffing problem isn't about finding more people—i...

This Week Health 2026 Snapshot: Expanding Events, Training, & Community Growth

06 Jan 2026

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January 6, 2026: Healthcare is transforming through connection, and 2026 promises to take that mission further than ever before. This Week Health is e...

Newsday: The $7B ServiceNow-Armis Deal & What's Coming in 2026 with Jason Rose

05 Jan 2026

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January 5, 2025: ServiceNow's $7 billion acquisition of Armis signals a major shift in healthcare IT consolidation strategy. Jason Rose, CEO of Clears...

2025 Healthcare Recap: CIO Pressures, AI Advances, and Cultural Shifts

29 Dec 2025

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December 29, 2025: As 2025 draws to a close, Drex, Sarah, and Bill gather to reflect on a year of struggles and triumphs. From unprecedented CIO turno...

Reflecting on the 2025 AI Rush: What Worked, What Failed, and What's Next

23 Dec 2025

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December 23, 2025: The AI revolution swept through healthcare in 2025, but did it deliver on its promises? Bill Russell, Drex DeFord, and Sarah Richar...

Newsday: CMS ACCESS Model & Tech-Enabled Care with Laura O’Toole

19 Dec 2025

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December 19, 2025: CMS has unveiled its new ACCESS Model—an ambitious 10-year initiative aimed at expanding digital, tech-enabled care for millions ...

UnHack Rewind 2025: The Year Healthcare Cybersecurity Grew Up

16 Dec 2025

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From crippling outages to AI-powered deepfakes, 2025 tested healthcare cybersecurity like never before. This year-end recap explores the moments that ...

2 Minute Drill: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Spark a Global Race Against Attackers with Drex DeFord

15 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

A critical vulnerability called React to Shell exposed tens of thousands of systems worldwide, triggering immediate exploitation by threat actors—in...

Newsday: How PhD-Level AI Agents are Changing Healthcare with Dan Schubert

15 Dec 2025

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December 15, 2025: What if healthcare's biggest breakthroughs require throwing out the playbook? Joined by Daniel Schubert, CEO and Co-Founder of Revu...

Newsday: Preparing for Cloud Outages and Phishing Attacks with Charles Knight

12 Dec 2025

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December 12, 2025: When cloud platforms like AWS and Azure experience outages, hospitals across the country feel the impact. But are healthcare organi...

Solution Showcase: Innovating Data Centers to Data-Driven Care with Brian Jones and Jason Jones

10 Dec 2025

Contributed by Lukas

December 10, 2025: Valley Medical Center's CIO and SVP, Brian Jones, faced a critical challenge: transform aging infrastructure while enabling his tea...

Newsday: Streamlining Patient Access and Healthcare Abroad with Will Akers

08 Dec 2025

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December 8, 2025: Healthcare systems are drowning in administrative calls while patients struggle with fragmented portals and coordination nightmares....

2 Minute Drill: How AI-Powered Scams Are Reshaping Healthcare Cybersecurity with Drex DeFord

03 Dec 2025

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Drex DeFord explores what he calls the "trust recession"—a era where deepfakes, AI-generated content, and sophisticated social engineering have made...

Solution Showcase: Pro Security In Your Pocket With Will Houston, Preston Duren, and Spencer Bales

03 Dec 2025

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December 3, 2025: When Will Houston, Network Security Manager at MDI Hospital, received security alerts at 5 AM on a holiday, he faced every healthcar...

Newsday: The AI Staffing Dilemma - The Productivity Paradox with This Week Health

01 Dec 2025

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December 1, 2025: As AI tools rapidly transform healthcare IT workflows, leaders face an unexpected challenge: what happens when your team becomes dra...

2 Minute Drill: Insider Threats in Healthcare: Employee Recruitment Schemes with Drex DeFord

26 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Drex examines the growing insider threat landscape in healthcare cybersecurity. The episode covers CrowdStrike's recent insider incident where screens...

UnHack (the Podcast): Breaking Down Silos and Building Up Culture with Shawna Hofer

25 Nov 2025

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November 25, 2025: What if cybersecurity awareness training could be fun, like mixing bratwurst and flu shots? Shawna Hofer, CISO at St. Luke's Health...

Newsday: Merger Madness and Why Hospitals are Moving Back to On-Prem Data with Dave Dyell

24 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

November 24, 2025: Healthcare organizations are drowning in applications they can't even inventory, especially after mergers and acquisitions. But the...

Newsday: Doing More with Less and Budgeting Wake-Up Calls with Bill Willis

21 Nov 2025

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November 21, 2025: What if your organization could reclaim millions of dollars just by rethinking processes you already have in place? Bill Willis, CT...

2 Minute Drill: Cybercriminals Weaponize AI: Self-Modifying Malware with Drex DeFord

20 Nov 2025

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Cybercriminals are escalating their tactics by deploying AI-enabled malware that adapts in real-time. Google Cloud and Anthropic threat intelligence r...

Executive Interview: How Complexity Kills Innovation and Lasting IT Leadership with Kurt Telep

19 Nov 2025

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November 19, 2025: Healthcare IT infrastructure has become so complex that teams have lost sight of the actual patient impact. Kurt Telep, Healthcare ...

Newsday: Security Culture Saves Hospital and Resource Gaps with George Pappas

17 Nov 2025

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November 17, 2025: How does a 25-bed critical access hospital successfully stop a cyberattack when larger health systems fall victim? George Pappas, C...

2 Minute Drill: CISA Extension, Oracle Breach Fallout, and the Wiz Acquisition with Drex DeFord

12 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

CISA 2015's temporary extension buys time until January, but what happens next? Drex breaks down the Oracle E-Business Suite ransomware attack affecti...

Newsday: AWS Outage Exploration and Removing Risk from Your Data with Vik Patel

10 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

November 10, 2025: When AWS experienced a major outage affecting over 500 companies, healthcare IT leaders were reminded that cloud architecture isn't...

2 Minute Drill: EY Data Leak, India's Cybercrime Villages, and AI Browser Risks with Drex DeFord

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Ernst & Young exposed 4TB of client data on an unsecured database, highlighting data hygiene failures even at major consulting firms. India's cybe...

UnHack (the Podcast): Passion Over Paychecks and Hidden Risk with Mary Dickerson and Gordon Groschl

04 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

November 4, 2025: Identity has become the foundation of healthcare security, but managing it is more complex than ever. In part two of this UnHack (th...

Newsday: The CxO Pulse - Insights and Lessons from 229 Summits with This Week Health

03 Nov 2025

Contributed by Lukas

November 3, 2025: What are healthcare IT leaders really concerned about? Fresh from three 229 Project summits across the country, Bill Russell, Sarah ...

Solution Showcase: Smooth and Rapid Growth In the M&A Era with Glen Phares and Brent Lamm

29 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

October 29, 2025: When UNC Health embarked on integrating 14 hospitals and hundreds of clinics across North Carolina, they needed more than just techn...

2 Minute Drill: Pokemon Go's Hidden Agenda: How AR Apps Map the World With Drex DeFord

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Drex explores how Niantic's Pokemon Go used gameplay to crowdsource geospatial AI training data, including strategically placing Pokemon at hospitals ...

UnHack (the Podcast): Zero Trust and the Identity Perimeter with Mary Dickerson and Gordon Groschl

28 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

October 28, 2025: Mary Dickerson, Associate VP and CISO of UTHealth Houston & Gordon Groschl, CISO and Director of HTM at Texas Children’s Hospi...

Newsday: Why Constraints Drive Innovation - AI Agents and the Jobs They Can’t Fill

27 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

October 27, 2025: Bill, Drex, and Sarah discuss the realities of implementing AI agents across organizations. The group tackles uncomfortable question...

2 Minute Drill: AI Infrastructure Power Crisis and AWS Updates with Drex DeFord

22 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The future of AI resilience isn't just about firewalls and backups—it's about ensuring power grids, chip fabrication facilities, and cloud infrastru...

Newsday: MFA Isn't Enough and Why Healthcare Can’t Just Hack Back with Preston Duren

20 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Multi-factor authentication isn't the bulletproof security measure it once was. Preston Duren, VP of Threat Services at Fortified Health Security, exp...

2 Minute Drill: Why Your MFA Isn't Stopping Direct Deposit Theft with Drex DeFord

16 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Cybercriminals are hijacking employee paychecks by exploiting outdated MFA systems in payroll platforms like Workday. Drex breaks down how attackers u...

Newsday: CIO Turnover - Leadership Challenges in a Fast-Paced Era with Laura O’Toole

13 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

October 13, 2025: Healthcare IT leaders are exhausted, CIO positions remain unfilled for months, and the pressure keeps mounting. In this candid conve...

2 Minute Drill: Preparing Your Team for the Synthetic Media Tidal Wave with Drex DeFord

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Drex tackles an urgent emerging threat in healthcare cybersecurity: the explosion of AI-generated synthetic media. With Meta's new Vibes video generat...

Executive Interview: Solving Healthcare's Identity Access Management Complexity with Bill Willis

08 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

October 8, 2025: Bill Willis, CTO of IDMWORKS, joins Drex DeFord to unpack why healthcare organizations struggle with identity and access management d...

Newsday: IT Expecting 18% Hiring Cut and Innovating Access in the AI World with Bill Willis

06 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

October 6, 2025: New research reveals an expected 18% reduction in hiring over the next two years, but this isn't about downsizing—it's about strate...

2 Minute Drill: Ascension Lawsuit Moves Forward, OneBlood Settlement, and Government Shutdown Impact with Drex DeFord

02 Oct 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Healthcare security takes center stage as Ascension's 5.6 million patient data breach leads to prolonged legal battles, while OneBlood settles after a...

Newsday: The Perfect Storm in Healthcare Cybersecurity: AI, Costs, and Risk with Russell Teague

29 Sep 2025

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September 29, 2025: In this episode of Newsday, Drex is joined by Russell Teague of Fortified Health Security for a candid look at the storm brewing i...

Newsday: Salesforce Breach Spreads and New Liability Era with George Pappas

26 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

September 26, 2025: George Pappas, CEO of Intraprise Health by Health Catalyst, joins This Week Health for the News. Together, they unpack the Salesfo...

2 Minute Drill: Secret Service Busts Massive SIM Farm Network in NYC with Drex DeFord

24 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

The US Secret Service dismantled a covert communication network in New York City featuring 300+ SIM servers and over 100,000 SIM cards capable of over...

UnHack (the Podcast): A Peek Behind the Health ISAC Curtain with Sahan Fernando

23 Sep 2025

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September 23, 2025: Sahan Fernando, CISO at Rady Children's Health San Diego, reveals the split-second decisions that keep pediatric healthcare runnin...

Newsday: Virtual Care Integration, EHR AI, and Rural Healthcare with Jacob Hansen

22 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

September 22: Today on Newsday Sarah and Drex speak with Jacob Hansen, Chief Product and Technology Officer at AvaSure, about virtual care, AI, and mo...

2 Minute Drill: Why AI "Hallucinates" and How Healthcare Leaders Can Stay Safe with Drex DeFord

19 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Drex breaks down why AI models like ChatGPT sometimes fabricate confident-sounding but false information, calling it "bluffing" rather than hallucinat...

Newsday: Possible Government Shutdown and Epic's Big Ambient Push with Ryan Bengtson

15 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

September 15, 2025: Patients now walk into doctors' offices armed with AI-generated diagnoses and treatment plans—but what happens when ChatGPT beco...

2 Minute Drill: Qantas' Bold Move to Cut Senior Leadership Bonuses with Drex DeFordAfter Data Breach

11 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Qantas made headlines by cutting all senior executive bonuses by 15% following a data breach affecting 5.7 million customers. This episode explores wh...

Solution Showcase: The Future of Patient Monitoring with Terri Couts and Rachel Weissberg

10 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

September 10, 2025: Terri Couts, Chief Digital Officer at Guthrie Clinic, and Rachel Weissberg, Head of Healthcare Provider Strategy (North America) a...

Newsday: Healthcare Under Siege - Cybersecurity Expert Ed Gaudet on AI Threats & Third-Party Risks

08 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

September 8, 2025: Ed Gaudet, CEO and Founder of Censinet, joins the This Week Health team for the news. When SalesLoft's Drift chatbot breach exposes...

UnHack (the News): Help Desk Hacks, Fake IT Workers & AI Ransomware - The New Cyber Threat Playbook

01 Sep 2025

Contributed by Lukas

September 1, 2025: Cristian Rodriguez, Americas Field CTO at CrowdStrike, joins Drex for the news. What starts as a simple phone call to your help des...

Newsday: Remote Patient Monitoring and Staffing Solutions with Margaret Ptacek

25 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

August 25, 2025: Margaret Ptacek, Vice President of Client Solutions from Experis Health, tackles three critical shifts happening in healthcare today....

2 Minute Drill: Salesforce Breach, CEO Deepfakes, and Otter AI Lawsuit with Drex DeFord

22 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

This week's cybersecurity updates cover three critical stories: Workday discloses a data breach connected to ongoing Salesforce compromises by the Shi...

UnHack (the News): Cybersecurity Leadership and Rural Hospitals Under Attack with George Pappas

18 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

August 18, 2025: George Pappas, CEO of Intraprise Health, by Health Catalyst, joins Drex for the news. They tackle the pressing question of how CISOs ...

2 Minute Drill: Cyber Subscriptions vs. Staff and CRM Systems Targeted with Drex DeFord

13 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

Drex covers three critical cybersecurity trends: companies swapping full-time security staff for platform subscriptions (requiring premium salaries fo...

UnHack (the News): Summer Breach’s Surge and Hidden Security Lessons with Josh Howell

11 Aug 2025

Contributed by Lukas

August 11, 2025: Josh Howell, Healthcare CTO from Rubrik, joins Drex for the news. They examine the spike of healthcare organization breaches in summe...