October 6, 2016
CSF BASICs, CRR, FedRAMP and FFEIC: What’s Next for the HITRUST CSF
Written by HITRUST Independent Security Journalist Sean Martin. The evolution continues! From its humble beginnings as a common security framework for the healthcare industry,...
February 21, 2017
HITRUST CSF Certification = Credible HIPAA Compliance Program
By Ali Pabrai, Chief Executive, ecfirst. The start of 2017 has witnessed two entities fined for over $2.5 million for lack of a credible...
February 22, 2017
HITRUST Certified CSF Practitioner and Refresher Classes Are Being Enhanced
HITRUST understands the unique challenges members of the healthcare industry face in managing the constantly changing information security and privacy landscape. Staying on top...
February 22, 2017
Make Everyone’s Life Easier with a Common Risk Assessment Framework
Written by HITRUST Independent Security Journalist Sean Martin Compliance is a fact of life in our business. Whether your organization is a direct healthcare...
March 1, 2017
Finding the Cure: HITRUST Simplifies Cybersecurity Compliance for Small Medical Practices
Written by HITRUST Independent Security Journalist Sean Martin. Cybersecurity. To a small practice, this sounds worse than a root canal, worse than getting your...
February 16, 2017
The HITRUST CSF Is Valuable for Every Organization in Healthcare, Despite Some Common Misconceptions About the Framework
Written by HITRUST Independent Security Journalist Sean Martin. The HITRUST CSF is designed to benefit everyone, from healthcare providers to the third-party organizations providing...
October 10, 2016
How to Choose a HITRUST Assessor Firm: Best-Practice Screenings from Healthcare Organizations Just Like Yours
By Andrew Hicks, Healthcare & Life Sciences Practice Director, Coalfire In our conversations with healthcare organizations about HITRUST CSF projects, we’ve heard excellent and...
October 10, 2016
Is HIPAA in Your Enterprise DNA?
Written by Uday Ali Pabrai, MSEE, CISSP (ISSAP, ISSMP), Member (FBI) InfraGard The recent $650,000 fine on a business associate – a first on...
November 30, 2016
Choosing a Privacy and Security Framework Doesn’t Have to Be An “Either-or” Proposition: The HITRUST CSF for HIPAA and NIST CsF
By Dr. Bryan Cline, VP of Standards and Analytics at HITRUST. Although the HIPAA Security Rule has been in effect for a decade —...
April 21, 2017
360° Assurance: Emerging Business Drivers for Provider Certification
Written by Brian Selfridge, Partner, Meditology Services. The healthcare delivery model is dramatically shifting based on advances with Accountable Care Organization models, innovations in...