Introduction If you're preparing for a SOC 2 assessment, you know that establishing trust and addressing customer concerns about security is paramount to success. Your customers are vigilant about the risks associated with adopting new solutions, and they expect the...
Top Internal Network Vulnerability Exposures and How to Mitigate Them
In today's interconnected healthcare landscape, organizations face a multitude of challenges when it comes to securing their internal networks. From insider threats and weak access controls to misconfigurations and outdated software, internal vulnerabilities can...
FraudToday: Victim Count in Maryland Ransomware Breach Jumps Fivefold
Know Your Adversary: Four Behaviors Healthcare Leaders Should Understand About Cyber Attackers
Healthcare organizations once approached risks within clinical environments and cyber risks as if they were isolated from each other. Cyber risk management was contained as part of the compliance program, data breaches were feared, audits and fines were likely, and...
New Cybersecurity Requirements for Medical Devices: Insights and Actions for Healthcare Providers
As the healthcare industry becomes increasingly reliant on technology, medical device cybersecurity has become a critical concern not just for manufacturers, but also for providers and patients. New legislation addressing cybersecurity requirements for medical devices...
Assessing HIPAA Risks During the M&A Due Diligence Process
Jon Moore, Chief Risk Officer and Senior Vice President of Consulting Services, Clearwater, speaks with Vanessa Burrows, Counsel, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, and Wendi Wright, Senior Director of Privacy & Data Protection, Intuitive Surgical, about why...
Top 10 Cyber Threats for Hospitals and How to Overcome Them
A summary of the findings in HHS's Hospital Cyber Resiliency Landscape Analysis Report. The rapid digital transformation of healthcare has produced significant strides in improving efficiency, accessibility, and quality of care but has also exposed healthcare...
Wall Street Journal: Quarterly Cyber Regulations Update
Business Impact Analysis: The Cornerstone of Healthcare Resilience
If you’ve ever created a “checkbox” disaster recovery or business continuity plan because you had to get it done and didn’t have time to do it right, you’re not alone. Even after a global pandemic and headline after headline about cyberattacks and natural disasters...
Cyber Notes – June 2023
Clearwater delivers a monthly Cyber Briefing to leaders across the healthcare ecosystem—this live information session features a threat intel update and a deeper dive into topics affecting healthcare organizations, like managing vendor risk, improving board...