Ah, success stories—where marketing meets warm fuzzies… and sometimes federal investigations. This week, we’re dissecting how one healthcare group turned a few heartfelt patient testimonials into a compliance catastrophe. From missing consent forms to deleting everything in a panic, it’s a cautionary tale of what happens when your privacy policies are more like “guidelines” than rules. Spoiler: OCR reads your website too.

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Is it still a lie if it’s only half false? Asking for a biotech company that might’ve taken “fake it till you make it” a bit too literally with their cybersecurity claims. From hard-coded admin credentials to ignoring vulnerabilities like a bad ex’s texts, this episode dives into what happens when convenience beats caution and how a $9.8 million lesson got served with a side of whistleblower justice.

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Welcome to “Digital Jenga,” where the tower’s made of cloud apps, power cords, and fragile backup plans and every pulled piece brings us closer to chaos. Today’s episode is a thought experiment that feels a little too real: What happens when everything goes down but your stress levels? Grab your imaginary generator and follow along as we walk through scenarios that are way more common (and hilarious) than you'd think, because nothing says fun like discovering your entire system was balancing on one Wi-Fi signal and a prayer.

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