What can healthcare learn from the Department of Defense about cybersecurity? In this episode, our guest host sits down with Dr. Elyson De La Cruz, CISO at Imagine Believe Realize and a U.S. Air Force veteran, who bridges the worlds of military, federal, and healthcare security. Discover how Zero Trust frameworks can transform healthcare's approach to protecting patient data and medical devices. Dr. De La Cruz reveals practical strategies for CISOs ready to strengthen their security posture while enabling innovation. Federal cybersecurity secrets meet healthcare reality.

This episode offers a special twist to the podcast series as we delve into the world of sports and health trackers for athletes in court and field-based sports. There are groups of technologies that are used both on and around the athlete to enhance performance and keep the athlete’s condition at top level. You will hear about the latest IEEE SA project, which aims to standardize key elements in the use of these technologies for all athletes worldwide.

Patients in rural communities are prime candidates for telehealth services as they are in communities with limited access to healthcare facilities and providers. With the rise in the use of digital therapeutics– mobile health apps and remote patient monitoring and therapeutic devices– how do we penetrate these already challenged cellular networks to deliver this new channel of care? Hear about a new “standard” being established in remote communications for the future of global telehealth and remote assistance with satellite.