Healthcare IT News March 9, 2023
Jointly developed as a public-private partnership, the new Cybersecurity Framework Implementation Guide from HHS aims to help healthcare organizations assess their current practices and risks and identify gaps.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the Health Sector Coordinating Council Cybersecurity Working Group released a new guide Wednesday to help the public and private sectors in healthcare better align their information security programs with the National Institute for Standards and Technology’s Cybersecurity Framework.
WHY IT MATTERS
Helping the public and private healthcare sectors prevent cybersecurity incidents has become an issue of national concern for critical infrastructure protection.
In that spirit, NIST and other federal agencies contributed substantially to the content of the new Cybersecurity Framework Implementation Guide,...