About this episode

The episode discusses the consequences of poor risk analysis in the face of cybersecurity threats and bad business decisions.

If you've ever wondered what happens when ransomware, bad decisions, cyber insurance confusion, and TikTok tech advice all collide in one spectacular dumpster fire… this episode is for you. The conversation dives into four fresh OCR enforcement actions that all share one painfully common theme: nobody did a proper risk analysis until after everything caught on fire. Add in cybersecurity "professionals" secretly helping ransomware gangs and business owners trying to replace enterprise security tools with AI-generated software from TikTok, and you've got an episode that somehow manages to be both educational and deeply concerning. More info at HelpMeWithHIPAA.com/559

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