MedCity News February 11, 2024
HHS recently published guidance outlining voluntary cybersecurity performance goals for the healthcare sector. Taylor Lehmann, a cybersecurity executive at Google Cloud, noted that “what is on HHS paper will most likely become what is in the actual final rulemaking or new regulatory requirements that become law.”
Cyberattacks remain a formidable threat to healthcare providers, with hackers’ tactics getting more sophisticated by the day.
Policymakers are trying to combat this. For example, New York Governor Kathy Hochul released a proposed set of cybersecurity regulations in November that require hospitals to establish new policies and procedures to protect themselves from ever-intensifying cyber threats. And a couple weeks ago, HHS published guidance outlining voluntary cybersecurity performance goals for the healthcare sector. While...
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