Risk Assessment

Healthcare Providers Overconfident in Data Sharing Controls, Security

by Jessica Davis

The majority of healthcare providers are overconfident in their ability to control data sharing and the security of their data storage, according to a new report from Netwrix. Netwrix surveyed 1,045...

NIST Shares Cyber Supply Chain Risk Management Guidance

by Jessica Davis

NIST unveiled its latest draft guidance around cyber supply chain management, designed to help organizations develop an effective risk management program. Industry stakeholders are being asked to...

DHS CISA Warns Hackers Exploiting Unpatched Citrix Servers

by Jessica Davis

The Department of Homeland Security Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency is warning organizations that hackers have successfully compromised numerous systems of those continuing to operate...

Health Plans Struggle with HIPAA Compliance, Unprepared for Audit

by Jessica Davis

Many health plan group sponsors are struggling to remain or are not fully compliant with HIPAA rules. Further, those same healthcare organizations are not prepared for a HIPAA audit, according to new...

HSCC Shares Resource on Threat Information Sharing Organizations

by Jessica Davis

The Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council unveiled guidance on cybersecurity information sharing organizations in the healthcare sector, its fourth cybersecurity resource released as...

The Role of Risk Assessments in Healthcare

by Elizabeth Snell

A risk assessment helps covered entities ensure they are compliant with the HIPAA requirements in terms of physical, technical, and administrative safeguards. It also assists in showing potential areas where an organization might be...