A 20-year-old server. A forgotten backup plan. A single system crash. In healthcare, these aren’t just IT oversights — they’re threats to patient lives. From delayed treatments to data breaches, outdated tech can trigger a cascade of consequences no provider can afford. In this episode, Max Clark is joined by Dustin Young, EVP of Enzu and an expert in healthcare IT infrastructure, to explore the hidden dangers of relying on outdated technology. They discuss the rising IT costs, the burden of managing outdated systems, and how these challenges threaten patient care. You’ll learn key steps to modernize your IT, navigate cloud migration, and ensure your systems are ready for the future of healthcare.Tune in now to uncover the IT risks you may be overlooking and discover how to take control before it’s too late!
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How a Forgotten Laptop Became a Security Time Bomb
What happens when a three-year-old laptop, long forgotten, quietly reconnects to your network? It sounds like a harmless scenario—until it isn't. In today’s digital landscape, what we forget can hurt us.Join Max Clark and guest Alexey Goncharov of Cepheid as they dive into the overlooked blind spots in enterprise security: legacy access points, directory misalignments, and the burnout cycle of patching outdated infrastructure. You’ll hear true stories from the trenches and learn why leading IT teams are adopting identity-first approaches and VPN-less architectures—even if no one’s calling it Zero Trust out loud.Tune in now before your “forgotten devices” become your biggest threat!–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Let’s connect: Website: https://www.itbroker.com LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/maxclark Instagram: Instagram.com/maxclark X: https://x.com/maxclark
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The Cyber Gap That Paralyzed a $2B Enterprise
3,000 apps. One entry point. Total compromise. In just hours, a $2B IT enterprise was paralyzed by ransomware, and what followed over the next 72 hours became a wake-up call for the entire industry.In this episode, Max Clark is joined by Brian Majowicz and Mac McClenathan of 11:11 Systems as they unpack a real-world ransomware attack that exposed the often-overlooked gap between disaster recovery and cyber recovery. From clean room rebuilds and digital forensics to SaaS vulnerabilities and resilience budgeting, this episode explores what it really takes to bounce back when the stakes are high and the standard playbook isn’t enough.Discover the lessons they learned the hard way and what your team can do now to avoid the same fate!–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Let’s connect: Website: https://www.itbroker.com LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/maxclark Instagram: Instagram.com/maxclark X: https://x.com/maxclark
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How 1,500 Franchises Dodged a $10M Tech Meltdown
What’s the true cost of IT chaos across a national franchise chain? Try lost transactions, reputation damage, and weeks of operational disruption. Now multiply that by 1500.In this deep-dive conversation, Max Clark is joined by Craig Collister, Sales Solutions Engineer at Spectrotel, to explore how one fractured quick service restaurant (QSR) brand turned their network disaster into a modern, scalable success. They cover the critical shift from inconsistent infrastructure to a standardized SD-WAN stack, the security blind spots that nearly cost millions, and the rollout tactics that made zero downtime a reality. It’s a masterclass in turning reactive IT into a proactive business asset.Tune in to learn what worked, what broke—and how you can avoid the same fate!–––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––Let’s connect: Website: https://www.itbroker.com LinkedIn: Linkedin.com/in/maxclark Instagram: Instagram.com/maxclark X: https://x.com/maxclark
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SASE’s Hidden Loophole – Michael Ortega of CATO Networks Reveals the Biggest Threat to Businesses
Imagine logging in tomorrow and finding your entire network compromised. That’s exactly what happened to a company that relied on outdated security. In this episode of Tech Deep Dive, Max Clark sits down with Michael Ortega, VP of Sales Engineering at CATO Networks, to expose why legacy security is failing against modern cyber threats. They break down how AI-driven attacks, ransomware, and zero-day exploits are outpacing outdated defenses and why businesses need a unified SASE solution. Discover how CATO’s cloud-native security, zero-trust access, and real-time threat detection can protect your network before it's too late. Don’t gamble with your data - get the answers now!➡️ Follow Max on his socialshttps://www.linkedin.com/in/maxclark/https://x.com/maxclark✅ Stay updated on the latest from ITBroker.comhttps://www.linkedin.com/company/itbrokerdotcomhttps://x.com/ITBrokerdotcom
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