March 17, 2025: John Kirkman, VP of Government, Healthcare, and Education from Island, joins Drex for the news. With organizations managing an average of 76 different security tools—up from 64 the previous year—what approaches to rationalization and accountability might create more sustainable security postures? As John introduces the concept of user-centric guardrails rather than purely data-focused defense strategies, the discussion illuminates potential paths forward for an industry where security breaches have become a weekly headline. 

Key Points:

1. 03:07 Cybersecurity Governance Advancements
2. 09:50 Rural Cybersecurity Challenges
3. 13:25 Data Breach Updates

News Articles: 

1. Cybersecurity's Future Is All About Governance, Not More Tools
2. Up to $75M needed to fix up rural hospital cybersecurity as ransomware gangs keep scratching at the door
3. 560,000 People Impacted Across Four Healthcare Data Breaches

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