Healthcare IT News October 26, 2023
By consolidating resources and ramping up outreach, the collaboration between the national cyber defense and healthcare agencies with the HIT industry aims to fortify the healthcare sector and reduce the likelihood of successful cyber incursions
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services released the Cybersecurity Toolkit for Healthcare and Public Health after a discussion on cybersecurity challenges the U.S. healthcare and public health sector system faces and how government and industry can work together to close the gaps in resources and cyber capabilities.
WHY IT MATTERS
Because adversaries see healthcare and public health organizations as high-value, “cyber poor” targets, CISA is working with HHS and the healthcare sector to secure health organizations, explained...