What MedTech Can Learn from the Casino Industry with Melissa Aarskaug | Ep 75

S1E75 - What MedTech Can Learn from the Casino Industry with Melissa Aarskaug | Ep 75

Published: June 25, 2026

Duration: 41:25

For years, cybersecurity has been viewed as an IT responsibility. Today's threat landscape demands something very different.

In this episode of the Med Device Cyber Podcast, Christian Espinosa is joined by Melissa Aarskaug, a cybersecurity executive with extensive experience protecting highly regulated industries, including banking and casino gaming. Melissa shares lessons from an industry where operations run 24 hours a day, every day of the year, and where even a few minutes of downtime can have enormous financial consequences.

The conversation explores why attackers increasingly target regulated industries, how cyber resilience differs from compliance, and why...