All You Need to Know About the HITRUST e1
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by Matthew Renfro
1M ago
Over the years, HITRUST has expanded its portfolio to offer varied certification options. It introduced the HITRUST Essentials, 1-year (e1) Validated Assessment in early 2023. Let’s dive in to understand more about the e1. What is the HITRUST e1? The HITRUST e1 assessment covers the 44 most critical security controls and provides a one-year certification. It can be a great option for startups, organizations with limited risk profiles, or companies that need a first step on their security assurance journeys. Obtaining a HITRUST e1 certification allows organizations to demonstrate that they foll ..read more
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Using the HITRUST Framework to Manage and Mitigate Third-Party Risks – Guest Blog by External Assessor Mazars
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by Matthew Renfro
1M ago
Guest blog by William Ahrens, Director, Mazars USA HITRUST assessments can be used to reduce the risk of a data breach, achieve cost savings, and avoid threats. An especially compelling use case is for organizations to use the HITRUST framework to assess their third parties. Data breaches caused by third-party vendors and suppliers have been a significant concern for organizations in recent years due to the complex nature of modern business operations. As it becomes more common for organizations across industries to outsource greater numbers of services, third-party risks are compounded. Third ..read more
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Making the Move from SOC 2 to HITRUST Easier (and More Advantageous) – Guest Blog by External Assessor Thoropass
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by Matthew Renfro
1M ago
Guest blog by Leith Khanafseh, Managing Director, LCL & Compliance Products Development, Thoropass Across my career as an auditor and compliance expert, one question is consistently raised by any company at any stage in any industry when they’re exploring to mature their compliance and security programs: What do I have to do? And so, most of my professional relationships begin from a place of obligation. As an auditor, it’s my job not only to tell the company exactly what the bare minimum is but also what the benefits are by going above and beyond. Needless to say, companies get skeptical ..read more
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How HITRUST Makes AI Risk Management Efficient
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by Matthew Renfro
2M ago
HITRUST is actively paving the way for trustworthy AI assurances. The Q4 2023, v11.2.0 update to the HITRUST CSF makes it the first and only system to offer control assurances for generative AI and other related applications. HITRUST will offer AI assurance reports starting in 2024, which will enable organizations to demonstrate their AI cyber maturity. HITRUST Shared Responsibility and Inheritance Program Since 2007, HITRUST has been leading the development of a trusted and reliable assurance system. Its varied offerings support organizations in streamlining their assurance journeys. The HITR ..read more
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HITRUST Leads Industry Collaboration for AI Risk Management
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by Matthew Renfro
2M ago
AI innovations are here to stay. The evolving power and capabilities of AI require an understanding of AI-related risks and AI risk management. Getting ahead of these risks is no longer optional for security and technology leaders. AI is still in its nascent stage and now is the time to act. The pace of change makes fighting AI-related cyber risks challenging. Risk management professionals, cyber security leaders, and regulators are racing to understand, avoid, and manage potential risks while simultaneously working to keep up with the breakneck pace of innovation. It is more than any one orga ..read more
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HITRUST to Offer Assurances for AI Risk Management
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by mitch.rico
3M ago
AI is transforming the way we do business. From automating tasks like writing emails to providing in-depth data analysis, AI can make us efficient in many different ways. There are innumerable applications for AI with significant business value. While unleashing the power of AI, we need to be mindful to create a robust security posture. AI raises many risks, such as automated phishing and deepfakes. Hackers can use AI to accelerate password cracking, create difficult-to-identify malware, and automate the extraction of sensitive data. This makes it more critical for organizations to develop str ..read more
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Generative AI: What’s a CISO to do?
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by Matthew Renfro
4M ago
Businesses across the globe are unleashing the power and impact of generative AI. The launch of ChatGPT in November 2022 created a buzz for generative AI tools by exposing the power of AI to the general public. From writing computer code to creating school essays, the chatbot presented a glimpse of what coming technologies could do. As more and more companies adopt generative AI to streamline their business processes, support their customers, and transform their creative processes, including technological development, it becomes critical for CISOs as enterprise risk leaders to support the bene ..read more
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The Pros and Cons of AI in Healthcare
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by Matthew Renfro
4M ago
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming healthcare to offer significant benefits, including better patient care, faster drug development, cost savings, and increased administrative efficiency. Governments and healthcare entities are concurrently voicing concerns about using AI amid the growing pace of innovation. Harnessing the benefits of AI while mitigating risks requires an evaluation of regulations, security risks, and the ethics of AI in healthcare  to ensure data privacy and system security. How AI Works in Healthcare Services AI is a group of technologies that enable m ..read more
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The Future of AI in Healthcare
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by Matthew Renfro
4M ago
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is rapidly being integrated into multiple areas of healthcare, ushering in a transformative era of innovation that promises to revolutionize how we diagnose, treat, and manage diseases. The technology offers significant advantages for patients, providers, and the overall healthcare system. Benefits include enhanced primary care, reduced costs, and improved efficiency of medical processes. The Role of AI in Healthcare The use of AI in healthcare  encompasses a range of technologies that enable machines to perform tasks that typically require human intelligence ..read more
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The Ethics of AI in Healthcare
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by Matthew Renfro
4M ago
Applications leveraging the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI) are transforming the healthcare industry to enhance patient care, streamline processes, and advance medical research. While it holds significant potential, the technology requires massive amounts of patient data, raising concerns about privacy, security, and other ethical issues. HITRUST helps ensure the ethical use of AI in healthcare  through its AI Assurance Program. The HITRUST AI Assurance program provides a comprehensive framework for AI risk management that promotes transparency, accountability, and collaboration whi ..read more
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