
Cyber-safety is patient-safety. On “UnHack,” Drex DeFord, veteran healthcare CIO and infused strategist, breaks down the biggest cybersecurity and risk challenges facing healthcare today. Drex and expert guests explore what happened, why it matters, and how to build real-world resilience. The show's a mostly plain-English, mostly non-technical discussion that dives into the people, process, and te... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 222 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyBusiness | |||

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. Same show, same mission, same Drex — just one unified home alongside Bill Russell and Sarah Richard... more
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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 to unpack Rubrik's newly announced partnership with the American Hospital Association, a rigorous v... more
May 4, 2026: Lisbeth Votruba, Chief Clinical Officer at AvaSure, joins Bill Russell and Drex DeFord on Newsday to celebrate Nurses Week with a fascinating look at where nursing has been, and where it's going. From Florence's data-driven legacy to tod... more
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Drex, Bill, and Sarah do an excellent job of explaining complex topics in health IT. They provide actionable advice and clear explanations. They dig in and provide cogent analysis and insightful implications.










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Cyber-safety and patient safety intertwine as healthcare organizations confront ransomware, data governance, and AI-enabled workflows. Episodes frequently explore practical resilience strategies—ransomware recovery, zero-trust architectures, incident response, and the role of people and processes alongside technology—through real-world hospital and vendor perspectives. Noteworthy angles include Code Dark resilience programs at pediatric systems, AI's impact on clinician workflows, and the evolving dynamics between providers, vendors, and regulators. The show tends to spotlight actionable tactics over theory, making it helpful for decision-makers in IT, security, risk, and operations across health systems and healthtech companies.
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Recent guests on UnHack include:
1. Josh Howell
2. Lisbeth Votruba
3. Rick McIntosh
4. Laurie Campbell
5. Angel Mena
6. Frank Duff
7. James Winebrenner
8. Eli Tarlow
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