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Send HITRUST Results in Seconds—Not Emails

The Results Distribution System (RDS) replaces PDFs and email chains with secure, automated sharing—so you can deliver HITRUST results faster, at scale, and with greater confidence.

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    OVERVIEW

    Seamless Sharing. Stronger Trust.

    The HITRUST Results Distribution System (RDS) is a centralized, API-enabled platform that automates the secure delivery, access, and validation of assessment results—improving third-party risk transparency and reducing manual effort.

    Why it matters:

    • Replaces manual PDF and email workflows
    • Accelerates third-party assurance timelines
    • Boosts trust and reduces compliance risk
    • Verifies authenticity with HITRUST-signed results

    Who benefits?

    • Organizations distributing HITRUST results to multiple partners
    • Procurement and risk teams that need real-time compliance data
    • Enterprises reducing friction in compliance workflows
    Automate TPRM workflows

    Reduce overhead and build trusted vendor relationships—RDS makes assurance distribution fast, secure, and scalable.

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    BENEFITS

    Share Results Faster and Reduce Risk with HITRUST RDS

    Replace manual sharing and fragmented workflows with real-time, validated HITRUST results—delivered instantly to the teams who need them.
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    Get Assurance Data in Real Time

    APIs deliver validated HITRUST results instantly for faster decisions.

    Eliminate
    Say Goodbye to Manual Sharing

    Eliminate spreadsheets, PDFs, and inbox bottlenecks.

    Reporting
    Make Better Risk Decisions

    Equip teams with validated, structured compliance data.

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    Save Time Across Teams and Vendors

    Streamline workflows and reduce duplicated effort.

    Transparency
    Strengthen Assurance Transparency

    Deliver consistent, audit-ready HITRUST results across your ecosystem.

    Compliance
    Drive Confident Compliance Decisions

    Inform procurement, renewals, and risk decisions with trusted data.

    Address key national information security priorities.

    Aligned with national security priorities, RDS modernizes how organizations manage TPRM. See how API integration boosts both efficiency and confidence.

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    HIGHLIGHTS

    How Different Teams Use RDS to Strengthen Security and Trust

    Procurement Teams
    Quickly verify vendor certification status during onboarding to meet internal compliance policies.

    Risk Managers
    Monitor vendor posture, compliance status, and CAPs through structured, real-time data.

    Legal & Compliance Teams
    Ensure contractual security obligations are met through tailored, validated assurance inputs.

    C-Suite Executives
    Gain visibility into organizational risk exposure to support strategic decisions.

    FAQs

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What is the HITRUST Results Distribution System (RDS)?
    RDS is a secure, automated platform that enables organizations to share and consume HITRUST assessment results in real time, replacing slow, manual distribution methods.
    How does RDS improve third-party risk management?
    RDS streamlines risk workflows by integrating directly with GRC and VRM platforms, offering up-to-date insights into compliance status, CAPs, and overall vendor posture.
    Who can benefit from using RDS?
    RDS is ideal for assessed entities sharing HITRUST results and for relying parties such as procurement, legal, and risk teams who need fast, consistent assurance data.
    How is RDS different from just receiving a HITRUST report?
    Unlike static PDFs, RDS provides real-time, structured data—such as validation levels and CAP updates—that integrate directly with enterprise systems like ServiceNow.

    The Only Certification Proven to Work

    With a 99.41% breach-free rate among HITRUST-certified environments, HITRUST stands alone in cybersecurity assurance. From third-party risk to internal controls, trust the solution that reduces risk — and proves it.

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