It's a "completely different environment" compared to just a few years ago, said one expert at HIMSS23, as CISOs and others offered perspective on navigating expensive and exacting cyber policies.
The Department of Health and Human Security has issued a raft of new cybersecurity resources for healthcare companies in response to rising cyberattacks against the sector.
The updates to the HHS Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) focuses on the most relevant, cost-effective ways to bolster cybersecurity with patient safety in mind.
At HIMSS23 on Monday, leaders with the HHS 405(d) Program discussed how the updated Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices 2023 Edition and other new tools can help providers and public health groups mitigate cyber threats.
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.