Episodes

  • E10: Managing Third-Party Risk with Special Guest Ed Gaudet
    Jun 16 2023

    Welcome to the IoT Security Chats podcast where we bring you the latest information in Cyber and IoT Security. From asset and vulnerability Management to Incident Response, hear the experts talk about the latest threats affecting connected devices and how to keep your organization secure.

    In episode 10, Shankar Somasundaram and Ed Gaudet discuss managing third-party risk, emerging trends, and advice to other entrepreneurs in the healthcare space.

    Host: ⁠Shankar Somasundaram⁠, Founder & CEO, Asimily

    Special Guest: ⁠Ed Gaudet⁠, Founder & CEO, Censinet

    Discussion Topics include: • Why did you start Censinet? • What was the biggest challenge you faced when starting the company? • How has the healthcare industry evolved since you founded Censinet five years ago? • Where do you see the Healthcare industry headed from here? • What would you go back and change as an entrepreneur, if you could?

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/e10-managing-third-party-risk-with-special-guest-ed-gaudet/ #healthcare #riskmanagment

    Show More Show Less
    28 mins
  • E9: Strategies to Address the HTM Cybersecurity Staffing Shortage
    May 15 2023

    Welcome to the IoT Security Chats podcast where we bring you the latest information in Cyber and IoT Security. From asset and vulnerability Management to Incident Response, hear the experts talk about the latest threats affecting connected devices and how to keep your organization secure.

    Host: Priyanka Upendra, MS, CHTM, AAMIF, Senior Director of Customer Success at Asimily

    Experts: Shankar Somasundaram, Founder & CEO, Asimily; Jim Cheek, FACHE, Division President of Healthcare Technology Solutions, Crothall Healthcare; and Eddie Myers, HCISPP, CBET, Director of Cybersecurity Healthcare Technology Solutions, Crothall Healthcare.

    In episode 9, Priyanka Upendra discusses strategies to effectively address the HTM Cybersecurity Staffing Shortage with cybersecurity and HTM experts Shankar Somasundaram, Jim Cheek, and Eddie Myers.

    Discussion Topics include: • The need for HTM cybersecurity managed services • Aligning strategically and operationally to manage cyber risks of IoMT/patient-facing assets • How can HDOs (Healthcare Delivery Organizations) ensure they are getting the most out of their vendor/managed services provider?

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/strategies-to-address-the-htm-cybersecurity-talent-shortage

    #IamHTM

    Show More Show Less
    25 mins
  • E8: Effectively Communicating the Value of IoMT Security and Risk Reduction with the C-Suite
    Dec 15 2022

    In episode 8, David Finn of AEHIS leads an expert security discussion with panelists: Shankar Somasundaram, Founder & CEO at Asimily; Steve Grimes, Managing Partner & Principal Consultant at Strategic Healthcare Technology Associates; and Axel Wirth, Chief Security Strategist at MedCrypt. 

    Topics covered:

    • What is the number one objection you have heard from C-Suite when asking for a budget?
    • How do you see organizations quantify the value of cybersecurity today?
    • What do you think organizations can do in the future to ask for a cybersecurity budget?
    • How do different organizations approach the topic of security and responsibility in Clinical Engineering and Healthcare Technology Management?

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/effectively-communicating-the-value-of-iomt-security-and-risk-reduction-with-the-c-suite/

    Show More Show Less
    40 mins
  • E7: IoMT Cybersecurity Essentials with CISO Brian Cayer & Priyanka Upendra
    Oct 31 2022

    In episode 7, Brian Cayer and Priyanka Upendra discuss IoMT cybersecurity risk management challenges, standards, best practices, and ways to impact operations with evolving cyber risk strategies.

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/iomt-cybersecurity-essentials-with-a-ciso-brian-cayer-priyanka-upendra

    Show More Show Less
    27 mins
  • E6: Integrating Cybersecurity Risk Assessments in Capital Planning
    Oct 20 2022

    In this episode, Carol Davis-Smith & Priyanka Upendra discuss integrating medical device cybersecurity risks and cybersecurity information in capital planning, its complexity, and reassessing replacement planning and new purchase decisions based on the impact of cybersecurity risks and risk reduction measures.

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/integrating-cybersecurity-risk-assessments-in-capital-planning-with-carol-davis-smith-priyanka-upendra

    Show More Show Less
    34 mins
  • E5: Cybersecurity Awareness with David Finn & Shankar Somasundaram
    Oct 10 2022

    In this episode, David Finn and Shankar Somasundaram discuss how to reduce IoMT vulnerability risk, plan an incident response program, and get ahead of the curve before new devices are connected to the network.

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/cybersecurity-awareness-with-david-finn-shankar-somasundaram

    Show More Show Less
    23 mins
  • E4: Cybersecurity Awareness with Jeremy Linden & Shankar Somasundaram
    Aug 26 2022

    Episode four brings our own CEO and founder, Shankar Somasundaram, to talk about cyber security awareness and encouraging health systems to focus on the key areas of IoMT risk management.

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/cybersecurity-awareness-podcast-with-jeremy-linden-and-shankar-somasundaram

    Show More Show Less
    17 mins
  • E1: Challenges and Constraints of Medical Device Cybersecurity with Priyanka Upendra & Axel Wirth
    Aug 23 2022

    In this podcast, we will focus on the medical device cybersecurity industry which has expanded technologically and human efforts. Healthcare technology professionals need to be increasingly alert in order to manage the vast variety of connected and standalone medical devices and those that store, display, or transmit patient health information, functionality information, and other business-sensitive information. The COVID-19 pandemic and the adoption of alternate care settings have added to the existing challenges and constraints. In this podcast, we will discuss the challenges and constraints of medical device cybersecurity and how we can shift gears to move to a proactive site off the Internet of Medical Things.

    Read Transcript: https://asimily.com/blog/challenges-and-constraints-of-medical-device-cybersecurity-priyanka-upendra-and-axel-wirth

    Show More Show Less
    19 mins