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HITRUST® Scope: Factors to Determine HITRUST Engagement

The HITRUST CSF® is a risk- and compliance-based controls framework which helps organizations to validate the privacy and security of their information systems. As an organization prepares for HITRUST CSF assessments, it must outline the scope of engagement. Determining the scope makes it possible to efficiently evaluate the right data and systems during the given …

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HITRUST Quality Assurance

Overview of the HITRUST Quality Assurance Review Process

The HITRUST® Quality Assurance Review is the fourth phase of the journey towards certification. During this phase, the HITRUST Assurance and Compliance teams will both check the validated assessment and determine whether the organization has met the requirements to achieve certification. In this in-depth series of articles about the process to achieve HITRUST CSF Certification, …

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HITRUST Shared Responsibilityâ„¢ Program CSP Security Control

HITRUST Shared Responsibilityâ„¢ Program: Understanding CSP Security Control Coverage

From storing customer data, deploying business-related apps, or hosting computer system infrastructures, cloud service demands are on the rise for business owners. Having the right cloud service provider allows you to keep your operations running. Yet you also understand that by using the cloud to gather, store and transmit data, you’ll need the appropriate security …

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HITRUST CSF Certification

What Does It Mean to Be HITRUST Certified?

HITRUST CSF Certification is often the ultimate goal when preparing for and undergoing HITRUST® assessments. It has become a benchmark for data protection standards in the healthcare field and is now being widely adopted in others that handle sensitive data, such as the financial services industry. It helps organizations, business associates, and vendors to manage …

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What Is a HITRUST® Interim Assessment?

If you’re learning about the HITRUST® certification, you probably already know that certification doesn’t last a lifetime. The beauty of the HITRUST approach is its focus on continual improvement. This means that organizations must work to maintain and regularly renew their certification. Guided by the HITRUST CSF Maturity Model, they are actively involved in sustaining …

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SOC 2 and HITRUST

Combining HITRUST® and SOC 2 Makes Compliance More Efficient

Information security is a growing concern for many organizations, especially those that handle financial and healthcare information. Many such organizations are required to undergo a SOC 2 examination. This type of assessment provides assurance that their security controls are designed and operating effectively. SOC 2 Reporting A SOC 2 examination focuses on one or more …

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