Newsday – Oracle Acquires Cerner, Broward Health Breach, and Cybersecurity Possibilities

January 10, 2022: https://www.linkedin.com/in/drexdeford/ (Drex DeFord) from https://www.crowdstrike.com/ (Crowdstrike) joins Bill for the news today. Florida-based Broward Health announced that an intruder accessed its network affecting the personal information of more than 1.3 million patients and staff members. No matter how robust your security stack is, your organization can still be vulnerable to intrusions stemming from compromised credentials. Oracle acquires Cerner. What does this mean for the healthcare industry? 
And the 5 Tech Trends to look out for in 2022 are:
Digital Transformation Drives Chip and Software Production
Applications Get Dynamic 
Hyperscalers’ Continued Revenue March – Up and to the Right
A Changing Role for IT: Running the Business
The Talent War Goes from Lukewarm to Scalding

Key Points:
00:00:00 - Intro
00:04:30 - Today modern cybersecurity programs have to be built around speed
00:28:20 - In healthcare we have to figure out how to develop the muscle of coding again
00:31:00 - The world continues to grow and technology continues to change and things that we could only dream about doing literally 4 or 5 years ago seem pretty normal and routine now
Stories:
https://www.healthcareitnews.com/news/hackers-breach-info-13m-florida-health-system-incident (Hackers breach info of 1.3M in Florida health system incident - Healthcare IT News)
https://www.cioreflections.com/blog/2021/12/20/7-thoughts-on-the-oracle-acquisition-of-cerner-and-what-it-may-mean-for-the-healthcare-industry (7 Thoughts on the Oracle Acquisition of Cerner and what it may mean for the Healthcare Industry - CIO Reflections)
https://www.eweek.com/cloud/technology-trends-2022/ (5 Tech Trends for 2022: Digital Transformation, Cloud and Talent Wars - E Week)

January 10, 2022: Drex DeFord from Crowdstrike joins Bill for the news today. Florida-based Broward Health announced that an intruder accessed its network affecting the personal information of more than 1.3 million patients and staff members. No matter how robust your security stack is, your organization can still be vulnerable to intrusions stemming from compromised credentials. Oracle acquires Cerner. What does this mean for the healthcare industry? 

And the 5 Tech Trends to look out for in 2022 are:

Digital Transformation Drives Chip and Software ProductionApplications Get Dynamic Hyperscalers’ Continued Revenue March – Up and to the RightA Changing Role for IT: Running the BusinessThe Talent War Goes from Lukewarm to Scalding

Key Points:

00:00:00 - Intro

00:04:30 - Today modern cybersecurity programs have to be built around speed

00:28:20 - In healthcare we have to figure out how to develop the muscle of coding again

00:31:00 - The world continues to grow and technology continues to change and things that we could only dream about doing literally 4 or 5 years ago seem pretty normal and routine now

Stories:

Hackers breach info of 1.3M in Florida health system incident - Healthcare IT News7 Thoughts on the Oracle Acquisition of Cerner and what it may mean for the Healthcare Industry - CIO Reflections5 Tech Trends for 2022: Digital Transformation, Cloud and Talent Wars - E Week