Health IT Security February 27, 2024
The five-year plan aims to improve the diagnosis of healthcare cybersecurity from “critical” to “stable” condition by 2029, HSCC said.
The Healthcare and Public Health (HPH) Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) announced the publication of its “Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan” (HIC-SCP) at the ViVE 2024 conference.
HSCC described the five-year plan as a call to action for health sector entities to prioritize the implementation of foundational cybersecurity practices that will mitigate the existing and emerging cyber risks in the sector.
“The Health Industry Cybersecurity Strategic Plan recognizes that cybersecurity for the health sector is a shared responsibility among all HPH stakeholders, including medical device manufacturers, pharmaceuticals, healthcare delivery organizations, health plans and payors, and government policymakers,”...