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HHS Releases Updated Security Risk Assessment Tool

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HHS Releases Updated Security Risk Assessment Tool

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT released version 3.7 of their Security Risk Assessment Tool. The update is designed to support healthcare organizations in evaluating and managing cybersecurity exposure.

Why it matters: Healthcare providers and IT vendors subject to HIPAA must adopt updated risk assessment methodologies to maintain compliance and identify vulnerabilities in their environments.

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