Lexology October 8, 2024
Greenberg Traurig LLP

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  • New York adopts cybersecurity requirements for general hospitals, effective Oct. 2, 2024.

  • Hospitals given one year to comply but must immediately report cybersecurity incidents.

  • Regulation mandates comprehensive programs, policies, and appointment of chief information security officers.

  • Requirements include regular testing, risk assessments, and incident response plans.

A new regulation related to cybersecurity program requirements for all New York general hospitals licensed under Article 28 of the Public Health Law (PHL) took effect Oct. 2, 2024. All general hospitals must comply with the new provisions within one year of the adoption date, except that general hospitals must immediately begin notifying the New York State Department of Health (Department) of...

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