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Healthcare Cybersecurity & Compliance Experts

Clearwater brings wisdom won through two decades of experience to strategically unite your cybersecurity and compliance initiatives in ways that produce unmatched value.

Our History

Serving the Healthcare Industry for Nearly 20 Years

Clearwater has built the industry’s most comprehensive set of solutions that enable our customers to avoid preventable breaches, optimize security investments, and effectively meet compliance requirements.

With over 650 customers utilizing our managed services, consulting services, and IRM|Pro® software, Clearwater is now the gold standard in healthcare cybersecurity and healthcare compliance solutions.

As the trusted solution provider for many of the nation’s largest health systems, physician practice management groups, and rapidly growing digital health companies, we bring unmatched expertise to every partnership.

Clearwater was named the top Compliance and Risk Management solution provider in Black Book Market Research’s annual survey of the healthcare industry the past eight years in a row, as well as the top-rated Cybersecurity Advisors & Consultants for the past five years in a row.

2024

Clearwater named “Best in Business” for Cybersecurity by Modern Healthcare

Clearwater rated #53 on MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSPs

Clearwater Managed Cloud Services helps healthcare organizations leverage Microsoft Azure with reduced risk

Clearwater introduces IRM|Performance to power its tech-enabled assessments against industry standards such as the NIST Cybersecurity Framework

2023

Clearwater rated top Cybersecurity Advisors & Consultants in Black Book Market Research’s annual healthcare industry survey for the fifth consecutive year

Clearwater rated top Compliance & Risk Management Solution provider in Black Book Market Research’s annual healthcare industry survey for the eighth consecutive year

Clearwater rated #50 on MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSPs

Clearwater receives Cybersecurity Excellence Awards as top Cybersecurity Solutions Consolidator (100-499 employees) and top Security Risk Management Solution for Healthcare

2022

Clearwater rated #75 on MSSP Alert’s Top 250 MSSPs

Clearwater acquires fellow industry leader CynergisTek, furthering its vision to be the market leader in healthcare cybersecurity

Clearwater acquires TECH LOCK, adding 24x7x365 Security Operations Center and HITRUST assessment services

Clearwater introduces IRM|405(d)™ software tool and related consulting assessment

2021

Clearwater’s Redspin division becomes the first Authorized C3PAO under the U.S. Department of Defense CMMC program

Clearwater named top performer in KLAS Research report reviewing the Security and Privacy Consulting Services market (an honor repeated in 2022)

Clearwater introduces AI/ML-enabled Predictive Risk Rating and Peer-to-Peer Benchmarking capabilities in IRM|Analysis® software

2020

Clearwater provides complimentary teleworking systems discovery and analysis to help healthcare organizations strengthen remote workforce security during COVID-19 pandemic

2019

Clearwater introduces patented Component Expert System in IRM|Analysis® software

2018

Altaris Capital makes investment in Clearwater, Clearwater names Steve Cagle as CEO and Bob Chaput as Executive Chairman

Clearwater named Best in KLAS for Cybersecurity Advisory Services

2017

Clearwater rated top Compliance & Risk Management Solution in Black Book Market Research’s annual healthcare industry survey (an honor the company has received every year since)

2011

First IRM|Pro® software modules introduced

2009

Clearwater is founded by healthcare security expert Bob Chaput

2008

TECH LOCK (now merged with Clearwater) founded

2004

CynergisTek (now merged with Clearwater) founded

Our Mission

Clearwater moves organizations across the healthcare ecosystem to a more secure, compliant, and resilient state so they can achieve their mission.

Our Values

Commitment to Customer Success

  • Understand customer needs and exceed their expectations

Lead with Accountability, Integrity & Collaboration

  • Be accountable to one another and take responsibility as a team
  • Empower colleagues to take action

Excellence in All That We Do

  • Deliver superior and innovative solutions of the highest quality

Advance Colleague Success

  • Enable career growth, professional development, and inclusivity

Respect & Transparency

  • Listen with intent, and value individuality, diverse experiences, and backgrounds
  • Be honest, open, and collaborative

Recent News

Data Theft Hits Behavioral Health Network in 3 States

Oglethorpe Notifying 92,000 Patients of June Hack of Mental Health, Addiction Info

Detecting and Responding to Potential Data Breaches or Ransomware Attacks Effectively

Rapid detection and containment are critical because ransomware groups now recompile binaries per attack and increasingly use multi-channel pressure tactics.

Reports and Resources: Cybersecurity Edition

Clearwater’s Know Your Risk Bulletin summarizes findings from hundreds of OCR-Quality® HIPAA risk assessments conducted across hospitals, health systems, physician groups, and digital health companies.
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