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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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HHS Releases Updated Security Risk Assessment Tool
The Department of Health and Human Services has released version 3.7 of its Security Risk Assessment Tool through the Office for Civil Rights and the Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT. The update provides healthcare organizations with enhanced capabilities for evaluating their security posture.
Why it matters: Healthcare providers, health plans, and health information technology developers should review the new version to ensure their risk assessments align with current regulatory expectations and identify gaps in security controls.
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