Introduces Cyber Hygiene Assessment and 3rd Party Risk Management Playbook
FRISCO, Texas, and LAS VEGAS, Nov. 14, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — HITRUST is announcing resources that address national cyber and information security priorities identified by government agencies, legislators, and industry. First, the need for an effective set of cyber hygiene controls and mitigations (applicable to smaller organizations) that remain relevant to evolving cyber threats, and a reliable method to demonstrate that organizations have appropriately implemented those controls. Additionally, a standardized, effective, and practical methodology for organizations to determine the inherent risk posed by third parties and recommend an appropriate level of assurances to enable effective evaluation of the controls in operation by the third party – establishing a level of due care for third-party risk management.
“HITRUST’s Innovation and Research teams were tasked with designing practical and effective solutions to solve these national cyber and information risk priorities,” said Robert Booker, Chief Strategy Officer, HITRUST. “I am proud of what was developed as it addresses these crucial issues and…
