This episode of Cyber Survivor focuses on the action taken after a cyber security attack at a hospital in the Northeast. Host Dan Dodson interviews IT experts James Edgell and Dan Colon, who share their experiences handling cybersecurity challenges during that episode. They discuss the aftermath of a cyber incident, improvements in security measures, and the importance of maintaining strong cybersecurity practices. The conversation highlights the need for ongoing investment, effective communication, and collaboration to protect healthcare systems from evolving cyber threats. Ultimately, the podcast emphasizes that cybersecurity is crucial for safeguarding both data and patients.

In this Cyber Survivor podcast episode, host Dan Dodson discusses with Thomas Ritter the evolving cybersecurity landscape, emphasizing ransomware and its increasing complexity. Ritter, a privacy and cybersecurity attorney, highlights the human impact of breaches, especially in healthcare, where technology's over-reliance raises patient safety concerns. The conversation explores preparedness, third-party risks, and the necessity of proactive strategies in mitigating cyber threats. They stress the importance of human involvement in cybersecurity, urging organizations to prioritize training, resilience, and comprehensive planning to protect patient care and safety effectively.

In this episode of "Cyber Survivor," host Dan Dotson converses with Donald Neal, a seasoned CRNA, about the significant impacts of cybersecurity breaches on healthcare. Donald recounts his journey from paper to electronic medical records and shares a personal ordeal with identity theft due to a security breach. He discusses how cyber incidents disrupt clinical operations, highlighting the challenges posed by technological reliance. Donald emphasizes the importance of cybersecurity training and awareness in safeguarding sensitive patient information and stresses collective vigilance in navigating the digital healthcare landscape.