White Hats and Lab Coats
White Hats and Lab Coats
White Hats and Lab Coats
The White Hats and Lab Coats Podcast, presented by the Biohacking Village, explores Citizen Science, Biomedical Technology, and Medical Device Security with guests from the DIYBio, cyber security research, and healthcare communities.
Episode 15 – Digital Forensics in Healthcare – Najla Lindsay
Najla Lindsay, one of our volunteers and DFIR professional, joins the show to talk about her adventures in working security and safety incidents in healthcare.
May 29, 2020
31 min
Episode 14 – A Winding Path to Cybersecurity, and the Future of Medical Device Security – Seth Carmody, MedCrypt
The ever-enlightening Seth Carmody joins the podcast to tell us just how a chemist ends up as one of the FDA's cybersecurity leads, and looks ahead to the future of medical device security.
May 22, 2020
38 min
Episode 13 – Ethics in Citizen Science – Yong Bee Lim
Yong Bee Lim joins the show to talk about kimchi, rice wine, and building ethical frameworks and institutional review boards for citizen science.
May 15, 2020
33 min
Episode 12 – Unlocking Respirators to Fight COVID-19 – Trammell Hudson
Trammell Hudson likes to take things apart. Including, as it turns out, firmware on CPAP and BiPAP devices that can unlock ventilator capabilities on those devices, through the Airbreak project. Other notes from the show: One of Trammell's earlier projects, Magic Lantern, unlocked capabilities on Canon DSLR cameras.Trammell also shared a story with us about how manufacturer's rules make ventilator repair difficult, and the broader implications of Right to Repair for medical devices.
May 8, 2020
31 min
Episode 11 – A Manufacturer’s Journey to Embrace Hackers – Bill Hagestad and Kyle Erickson, Medtronic
Two of Medtronic's security team join the show to talk about overcoming adversity in dealing with hackers, and their experience last year with the Biohacking Village at DEF CON.
May 1, 2020
25 min
Episode 10 – International Cooperation on Healthcare Cybersecurity – David Nathans, Siemens Healthineers
David Nathans joins the podcast to talk about how medical device makers work with each other and with regulators around the world.
Apr 24, 2020
29 min
Episode 09 – A Patient/Hacker’s Journey – Jay Radcliffe
Jay Radcliffe joins Nina and Beau live in the studio to reminisce about growing up inside a hacking household, how his research has matured, and why he has now joined the medical device industry.
Apr 17, 2020
25 min
Episode 08 – Biohacking Non-Cancerous Tumors – Rich Lee
Rich Lee has congenital hearing loss from tumors. The thing is, since they're non-cancerous, there's not a lot of research into them. Like many biohackers, Rich decided to do the research on his own.
Apr 10, 2020
23 min
Episode 07 – Transforming Human Health Through Biohacking Cattle – Amanda Plimpton, Livestock Labs
Amanda Plimpton makes FitBits for cows. She's not a farmer, but she's working with them to help understand herd health down to the individual level, using similar technology to professional athletes. Hear how this work is going and how her work may lead to healthier humans.
Apr 3, 2020
32 min
Episode 06 – Radiation Physics to Medical Device Cybersecurity – Mike Kijewski, MedCrypt
Mike Kijewski, from MedCrypt drops by to talk about his path from radiation physics, to medical informatics, to cybersecurity, and he talks about what cybersecurity can learn from the 1980s DC Hardcore Punk music scene.
Mar 27, 2020
24 min
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