Why Hospital Cyber Breaches Hit Different | Martin Holzworth, CISO, UnitingCare Queensland

09/10/2025 43 min
Why Hospital Cyber Breaches Hit Different | Martin Holzworth, CISO, UnitingCare Queensland

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Martin Holzworth, CISO at UnitingCare Queensland, brings 25 years of cybersecurity to this episode of the Be Fearless Podcast. In this conversation with Aleksandra Melnikova, Martin shares hard-won insights about protecting patient data, managing supply chain risks in healthcare, and why securing browsers has become non-negotiable in today’s threatscape. He discusses the unique challenges of healthcare security where patient safety is at stake and offers practical advice for building security culture — from teaching password hygiene through song lyrics to taking business leaders on the security journey.0:00 The unique challenges of healthcare cybersecurity13:43 "Take your business on the journey with you"22:35 Evolving ransomware threats in healthcare30:09 Diverse backgrounds strengthen cyber defense teams36:29 AI security fails without governance and risk appetite🔔 Follow Martin and Aleksandra on:https://www.linkedin.com/in/martinholzworth/https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandra-melnikova-1012/ 🔥 Powered by SquareXDeployed as a lightweight extension, SquareX turns any browser, on any device, into a secure enterprise browser. Find out more about SquareX at https://hubs.la/Q03rPcbf0

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