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The Med Device Cyber Podcast

Hosted by Blue Goat Cyber · science · EN · 101 episodes

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In a time where healthcare and technology are deeply intertwined, understanding medical device cybersecurity is not just important—it's essential. Welcome to The Med Device Cyber Podcast, your go-to resource for understanding the complexities of this critical field of cyber security. As the definitive podcast on medical device security, we explore everything from identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities to navigating this ever-evolving regulatory landscape.Hosted by Christian Espinosa, Founder & CEO of Blue Goat Cyber, and Trevor Slattery, Director of Medical Device Cybersecurity, each episode features expert insights into the latest cybersecurity threats, innovative solutions, and best practices for protecting the medical devices that are at the heart of modern healthcare. Whether you're a healthcare provider, a device manufacturer, a cybersecurity professional, or just someone looking to learn about the importance of cybersecurity in human lives, this podcast empowers you w

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What is The Med Device Cyber Podcast about?

In a time where healthcare and technology are deeply intertwined, understanding medical device cybersecurity is not just important, it's essential. Welcome to The Med Device Cyber Podcast, your go-to resource for understanding the complexities of this critical field of cyber security.

Who hosts The Med Device Cyber Podcast?

The Med Device Cyber Podcast is hosted by Blue Goat Cyber. The show has published 101 episodes to date.

What has The Med Device Cyber Podcast covered recently?

Recent episodes include "AI, Medical Devices and the Next Cybersecurity Arms Race with Liam Dowd | Ep 88" (15 October 2026, 36 minutes), "How Ethical Hackers Find Weaknesses in Medical Devices with Parker Daudt | Ep 87" (8 October 2026, 34 minutes), and "The 7 Biggest Misconceptions About Medical Device Cybersecurity | Ep 86" (1 October 2026, 16 minutes).

How often does The Med Device Cyber Podcast publish?

The Med Device Cyber Podcast publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 101 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on The Med Device Cyber Podcast?

Booking probability for The Med Device Cyber Podcast is 34%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. The Med Device Cyber Podcast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. The Med Device Cyber Podcast's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch The Med Device Cyber Podcast?

The strongest fits for The Med Device Cyber Podcast are Medical Devices & Supplies and IT Services & Software Development. The Med Device Cyber Podcast has a science audience.

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Blue Goat Cyber hosts The Med Device Cyber Podcast, a science show with 101 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #88

    AI, Medical Devices and the Next Cybersecurity Arms Race with Liam Dowd | Ep 88

    Oct 15, 202636 minS1

    AI is becoming more capable, more autonomous and more accessible. What does that mean for medical device cybersecurity? Liam Dowd joins Christian Espinosa to discuss the changing security landscape, from continuous SBOM...

  • Episode #87

    How Ethical Hackers Find Weaknesses in Medical Devices with Parker Daudt | Ep 87

    Oct 8, 202634 minS1

    What makes medical device penetration testing different from traditional cybersecurity? Christian Espinosa is joined by Blue Goat Cyber penetration tester Parker Daudt to explore what ethical hacking looks like when the...

  • Episode #86

    The 7 Biggest Misconceptions About Medical Device Cybersecurity | Ep 86

    Oct 1, 202616 minS1

    Medical device cybersecurity is still surrounded by some persistent misconceptions. In this solo episode, Christian Espinosa breaks down seven of the most common misunderstandings he continues to hear across MedTech...

  • Episode #85

    Building Cyber Resilience Into Medical Devices with Joe Saunders | Ep 85

    Sep 24, 202644 minS1

    What if a medical device could prevent an attacker from exploiting a vulnerability, even before a patch becomes available? Joe Saunders, CEO and co-founder of RunSafe Security, joins Christian Espinosa to explore a...

  • Episode #84

    Can We Detect Skin Cancer Without a Biopsy? with Stefan Mazy | Ep 84

    Sep 11, 202639 minS1

    What if the biggest problem in skin cancer diagnosis is not finding suspicious lesions, but what happens after we find them? Stefan Mazy joins Christian Espinosa to discuss the personal experience that led him to...

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  • Episode #83

    The Commercialization Gaps MedTech Founders Keep Missing with Ryan Roghaar | Ep 83

    Aug 27, 202650 minS1

    Why can a MedTech company have promising technology, a strong team and investor interest, yet still lose momentum when it matters most? Ryan Roghaar joins Christian Espinosa to examine the commercialization gaps that...

  • Episode #82

    Why the Best MedTech Candidates Aren’t Applying to Your Jobs with Darwin Shurig | Ep 82

    Aug 20, 202648 minS1

    What happens when AI starts screening job candidates who are also using AI to get through the screening process? In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa speaks with Darwin Shurig, founder of...

  • Episode #81

    The Hidden Barriers to Clinical Adoption with Amel Havkic | Ep 81

    Aug 13, 202641 minS1

    Why do so many promising MedTech companies fail even when the technology is strong, the funding is there and the product is compliant? In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa speaks with Amel...

  • Episode #80

    Why Consumer AI Is Not a Medical Device with Tyler Harmon | Ep 80

    Aug 6, 202644 minS1

    AI is moving quickly, but medical devices cannot afford to treat every new model like an ordinary software update. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa speaks with Tyler Harmon, CEO and...

  • Episode #79

    Why Technical Intelligence Is Not Enough with Samantha Silk | Ep 79

    Jul 30, 202646 minS1

    A strong résumé may get someone an interview, but technical ability alone does not determine whether they will succeed within an organization. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa speaks...

  • Episode #78

    Productivity, Psychological Safety and AI with Sarah Ohanesian and Jeff Gibbard | Ep 78

    Jul 23, 202652 minS1

    Productivity means making meaningful progress on the work that matters most. Yet many organizations remain trapped in repetitive tasks, unclear priorities, unnecessary meetings and systems that rely too heavily on...

  • Episode #77

    From Science Fiction to Visual Prosthesis with Frederik Ceyssens | Ep. 77

    Jul 16, 202639 minS1

    What if a blind person could use a pair of glasses where information is transmitted wirelessly to an implant in the visual cortex, allowing them to perceive shapes, movement, and elements of their surroundings? In this...

  • Episode #76

    Building Medical Devices Right the First Time with Helen Souris

    Jul 10, 202631 minS1

    Bringing an innovative medical device to market takes far more than a great idea. It requires regulatory strategy, cybersecurity, quality systems, and commercial planning from the very beginning. In this episode of the...

  • Episode #75

    What MedTech Can Learn from the Casino Industry with Melissa Aarskaug

    Jun 25, 202641 minS1

    For years, cybersecurity has been viewed as an IT responsibility. Today's threat landscape demands something very different. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa is joined by Melissa...

  • Episode #74

    The Future of Cardio-Oncology Wearables with Ryan Neely

    Jun 18, 202632 minS1

    Cancer treatment is already difficult enough without adding more hospital visits, more testing, and more delays. Yet many cancer therapies carry a significant risk of damaging the heart, forcing patients to undergo...

  • Episode #73

    Navigating U.S. Market Entry for MedTech Developers with JJ Amell

    Jun 4, 202649 minS1

    <p>When you develop a groundbreaking medical device, you assume the engineering and clinical data will carry you across the finish line. The legal landscape of U.S. market entry involves layers of corporate traps that...

  • Episode #72

    The Psychology of Medical Device Security Awareness with Shahbaz Ahmed

    May 28, 202640 minS1

    <p>When you try to communicate cybersecurity risks to medical device manufacturers, do you feel like you are speaking ancient Hieroglyphics? You are not alone. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian...

  • Episode #71

    The Age of Digital Health Humanity with Philippe Gerwill

    May 21, 202648 minS1

    <p>Philippe Gerwill manages to be a board advisor for nearly 30 companies without losing his humanity. In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa sits down with the world-renowned futurist to...

  • Episode #70

    Why MedTech Needs Specialists with Zoltan Kevei and Saby Toth of Bishop & Co

    May 14, 202642 minS1

    <p>Medical software is still underestimated by teams that think generic engineering habits will carry over cleanly into a regulated environment. They do not. The work gets harder when requirements, traceability...

  • Episode #69

    Science Before Hype in MedTech Investing with Varun Turlapati of Chaanakya Capital

    May 7, 202641 minS1

    <p>Early-stage MedTech gets riskier when investors confuse a compelling story with a credible device. Stronger diligence starts by testing whether the science is real, whether clinicians would actually use the product...

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