Sometimes the biggest threat to your data isn't the hackers, it's what happens after the hackers leave. In this episode, we dive into a jaw-dropping case where 15 million patient records were exposed… and then quietly swept under the rug like a mess nobody wanted to deal with. Spoiler alert: ignoring a breach doesn't make it disappear, it just makes the consequences louder later. If you've ever wondered how bad things can get when vendors drop the ball, this one's a wild ride.

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Imagine logging in one morning and - poof - everything's gone. Not locked, not held hostage… just gone. That's the kind of cyberattack making waves right now, and it's not your typical "pay me in Bitcoin" situation. In this episode, we unpack the Stryker cyberattack, a real-world incident that shows how attackers are shifting from making money to making a mess, and why that should have everyone in healthcare (and beyond) just a little more on edge.

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Cybersecurity awareness is at an all-time high… so why are we still clicking the same sketchy links like it's a hobby? In this episode, we dig into the uncomfortable truth: people know what to do, they just don't do it. Between overwhelming workloads, nonstop digital noise, and a growing sense that "it's inevitable anyway," security has turned into that thing we all agree is important—right before we ignore it to get our jobs done faster.

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