Priya Patel
TLDR:
- Censinet has released a free toolkit to help AHA members comply with HHS CPGs
- The toolkit includes resources for assessments, benchmarking, and reporting
Healthcare risk management solutions firm Censinet has partnered with the American Hospital Association (AHA) to offer a free toolkit, the Censinet CPG Toolkit, to help AHA members improve coverage and compliance with the U.S. HHS Healthcare and Public Health Sector Cybersecurity Performance Goals (HHS CPGs). The toolkit includes capabilities for assessments, benchmarking, and reporting to assist organizations in implementing the 10 Essential and 10 Enhanced HHS CPGs.
In addition to annual enterprise assessments and reporting for HHS CPGs, the Censinet CPG Toolkit also provides peer benchmarking to prioritize resource allocation and demonstrate organizational compliance. AHA members who sign up for the toolkit can also receive discounts on Censinet RiskOps platform licenses and managed services.
The partnership between Censinet, AHA, and other cybersecurity providers aims to support hospitals and health systems in enhancing their cybersecurity posture amidst increasing cyber threats. By aligning with recognized security practices like NIST CSF and HICP, healthcare organizations can benefit from implementing best practices and controls contained in the HHS CPGs to strengthen their cybersecurity maturity and resilience.
Overall, the collaboration between Censinet, AHA, and cybersecurity providers highlights the importance of public and private organizations coming together to provide critical support to healthcare organizations in need of cybersecurity resources and guidance.
