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.

In this episode of Cyber Survivor, host Dan Dodson speaks with Kathie Philippou, who has 40 years of experience in practice management. Kathie shares her journey from humble beginnings in healthcare administration to navigating the digital transformation of medical practices. She discusses the challenges of implementing electronic medical records and the increasing burden of cybersecurity and regulatory compliance. Kathie emphasizes the importance of continuous learning and collaboration with industry peers to manage these evolving challenges.

In this episode of "Cyber Survivors," host Dan Dodson and guest Louis Wright delve into healthcare cybersecurity challenges, particularly during acquisitions. Louis shares insights as the CISO of USA Health and describes how they navigated a cyber attack on a legacy system during a transition period. They emphasize the importance of comprehensive disaster recovery plans, third-party risk management, and continuous improvement. The episode sheds light on maintaining operational resilience and safeguarding patient care amidst complex cyber threats.