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Today: Walking the Health IT News
I thought we could read the Health IT news together. Hope you enjoy.
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Today: Healthcare Leaders Praise Ascension Cyberattack Response?
Ascension has been commended for their prompt and transparent response to a ransomware attack, taking their IT network offline on May 8th and providing consistent updates. This level of communication and transparency is crucial for maintaining public trust and ensuring operational continuity. However, the true measure of a cyber attack response lies in how quickly operations can be restored, highlighting the need for a solid foundation in IT infrastructure and business continuity planning. Share your thoughts and let us know what you think. Thanks for listening!
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Newsday: Hybrid Clouds, Vendor Lock-in, and IT Cost Efficiency with PV SubbaRao
May 20, 2024: In today's episode of Keynote, PV SubbaRao, SVP at Rackspace Technology, explores the dynamic shifts in IT outsourcing and cloud security. They delve into the evolution of cloud services, discussing how the interplay of automation, AI, and multi-cloud strategies can optimize healthcare operations. What does doing "more with less" truly mean in the context of current IT frameworks? How can healthcare leaders navigate the delicate balance between best-of-breed approaches and the potential pitfalls of vendor lock-in? As they reflect on past experiences, particularly the transition from Perot Systems to Dell Services, the conversation also probes the implications of hybrid cloud strategies and private equity influences in tech partnerships. These insights prompt us to consider whether modern IT architectures can support the increasingly complex landscape of healthcare needs without compromising on security or efficiency.
Key Points:IT Outsourcing EvolutionCloud Security ChallengesVendor Lock-in RisksMulti-Cloud ManagementAI and Automation Impact
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Today: Know Your Value in Negotiation
Are you good at negotiating your salary. Here are a few tips, mostly from the person who sat on the other side of the table.
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2 Minute Drill: Updates on Ascension Ransomware, Critical Patches, and Microsoft’s Cybersecurity Hearings
In this episode of the 2 Minute Drill, we provide an update on the Ascension Ransomware recovery and discuss Apple’s latest security patches for iOS and desktop systems. We also spotlight Brad Smith of Microsoft as he prepares for a congressional hearing on security issues highlighted by the Cyber Safety Review Board, alongside Microsoft's new Secure Future Initiative to enhance product security. Insights from a Wall Street Journal survey reveal cybersecurity as the top concern for compliance professionals. Thanks to our sponsor ORDR for supporting the episode. Stay tuned for critical insights into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity.
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Today: 4 Point Oh!
ChatGPT has a new release. It's a mid year release, but it is still pretty amazing.