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Season 3 • Episode 49

Healthcare's Next Big Threat: Adversary-in-the-Middle Attacks | Interview with Clay Maddox

Jul 29, 2026
7:03

Episode Description

July 27, 2026: Clay Maddox, Healthcare Horizon Practice Manager at CrowdStrike, to unpack a threat that's quietly reshaping healthcare security: adversary-in-the-middle attacks. These aren't your old-school man-in-the-middle exploits. Adversaries are stealing session tokens after a legitimate login, then pivoting straight into SaaS applications and browsers, no credentials needed. Clay breaks down the increasing supply chain risk and the identity problem everyone's still fighting, and what CrowdStrike's healthcare team is teaching in a free session on August 13th.

Key Points:

  • 00:40 What Is Adversary in the Middle

  • 02:03 Key Takeaways Overview

  • 05:02 Who’s Speaking and Unified View

  • 06:06 Register and Closing Thanks


Register for the Defending Against AiTM Attacks in Healthcare Webinar: https://go.crowdstrike.com/2026-08-aitm-healthcare.html?utm_campaign=stop_ai_accelerated_adversaries&utm_medium=evt&utm_source=prtn&utm_language=en-us

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