Industry Perspectives
Analysis and curated insights on systemic risk, emerging threats, and the evolving healthcare risk landscape.
How Boards Should Oversee AI in Healthcare
Learn how healthcare boards can effectively oversee AI deployment, mitigate risks, and align with fiduciary duties.
Read Post >>How to Share Cyber Threat Intelligence in Healthcare
Discover the importance of sharing cyber threat intelligence in healthcare to combat attacks and enhance security. Learn best practices and legal insights.
Read Post >>Checklist for FDA-Compliant Medical Device Incident Response
Step-by-step checklist covering preparation, detection, containment, reporting, and recovery to meet FDA Section 524B cybersecurity requirements for medical devices.
Read Post >>Regulatory Updates 2025: Vendor Adaptation Tips
Summarizes 2025 HIPAA Security Rule changes and vendor steps: required MFA, encryption, 15-day patching, 72-hour recovery, annual certifications and notifications.
Read Post >>18 HIPAA Identifiers for PHI De-Identification
The 18 Safe Harbor identifiers in HHS order, a side-by-side comparison with Expert Determination, the rules that trip teams up, and a de-identification review checklist tied to third-party risk. Every figure carries a numbered source.
Read Post >>TriZetto Provider Solutions Reports Data Breach Impacting Healthcare Clients
A timeline of the TriZetto Provider Solutions breach, the data exposed, counts by state, the vendor chain behind it, HIPAA notification timing, and the steps third-party risk teams can take now. Every figure carries a numbered source.
Read Post >>7 Medical Device Security Risks in Healthcare: What the 2025 Benchmark Data Shows
Medical device security was the lowest-covered of ten HICP practices in 2023, 2024, and 2025, at 54%, 50%, and 48%. This article pairs seven device risks with 2025 benchmark figures, explains who is regulated for what, and covers fixes, ownership, and next steps.
Read Post >>Vendor Risk Scoring in Healthcare: A Guide to Scoring Models, Risk Tiers, and What the Benchmark Data Shows
Vendor risk scoring turns four kinds of vendor risk into a score and a tier. Scoring models, tiering, reassessment practice, proposed HIPAA changes, and benchmark coverage of third-party controls are covered here, with sample sizes beside each figure.
Read Post >>10 Insights from the 2025 Healthcare Cybersecurity Benchmarking Study
Ten insights from the 2025 Healthcare Cybersecurity Benchmarking Study, covering NIST CSF 2.0, the HPH CPGs, HICP, and the NIST AI RMF, with the coverage figures, sample sizes, and tables behind each one. Each sample size is noted, and the one association finding is flagged.
Read Post >>NIST CSF Incident Response Plan for Healthcare
Use NIST CSF 2.0 to build a healthcare incident response plan: form a CSIRT, create playbooks, run tabletop exercises, and speed recovery from breaches.
Read Post >>How to Automate Vulnerability Analysis in Excel with AI
Learn how to automate vulnerability analysis in Excel using AI tools like Copilot for faster, efficient security risk management.
Read Post >>Securing PHI with Identity Governance
How identity governance automates access controls, reduces insider risk, and ensures HIPAA compliance to protect PHI across healthcare systems.
Read Post >>Interoperable Digital Identity in Healthcare
Interoperable digital identities, FHIR and CMS standards improve secure patient matching, PHI access, and safe data exchange.
Read Post >>How to Measure AI Model Performance in Healthcare
Practical guide to evaluating healthcare AI using accuracy, precision, recall, AUC‑ROC, bias detection, latency and drift monitoring to protect patients and data.
Read Post >>HIPAA Compliance in Clinical Software Development
Embed HIPAA into clinical software: design-phase safeguards, encryption, access controls, continuous risk management, and automated vendor compliance.
Read Post >>Ultimate Guide to Encryption Policies for Healthcare Clouds
Step-by-step guidance to build HIPAA-aligned encryption policies for healthcare clouds: AES-256/TLS, key management, BAAs, FIPS validation, and monitoring.
Read Post >>Securing PHI with Identity Governance
How identity governance automates access controls, reduces insider risk, and ensures HIPAA compliance to protect PHI across healthcare systems.
Read Post >>Mitigating Cloud Phishing and Ransomware in Healthcare
Explore strategies to mitigate cloud phishing and ransomware threats targeting the healthcare sector. Learn how to secure critical systems and protect patient data.
Read Post >>How to Secure Medical Devices: SBOMs, Patching & Ransomware
Explore key insights on medical device cybersecurity, including the role of SBOMs, patching challenges, and ransomware threats impacting healthcare systems.
Read Post >>How BISOs & AI Drive Risk-Aware Cyber Leadership
Explore how BISOs and AI drive risk-aware strategies, enhance cyber leadership, and redefine business security operations.
Read Post >>Guide to Encryption for International Healthcare Compliance
Practical overview of encryption methods, key management, and international rules (HIPAA, GDPR, PIPEDA, APPI) for secure cross-border healthcare data.
Read Post >>AI Model Security Testing: Key Steps for HDOs
Healthcare AI needs layered security: five steps to assess risks, restrict access, test adversarial threats, vet vendors, and enable real‑time defenses.
Read Post >>10 Questions to Ask AI Vendors Before Audits
Essential questions to vet healthcare AI vendors—covering performance guarantees, PHI protection, liability, governance, security, explainability, and audit readiness.
Read Post >>Data Owners vs Stewards vs Custodians: Roles Explained
Roles and responsibilities of data owners, stewards, and custodians in healthcare data governance—policy, quality, and technical security.
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