Tag: HSCC

Close to the heels of its December concept paper, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) released voluntary healthcare-specific Cybersecurity Performance Goals (CPGs) that help support the healthcare and public health (HPH) sector to enhance its cybersecurity measures.…

The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) has recommended that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) update their agreement to align with recent organizational and procedural changes when it comes to addressing medical…

In response to the increasing cybersecurity threats faced by the healthcare and public health (HPH) sector, the U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) are leading the charge in fighting against cyber…

The Healthcare and Public Health Sector Coordinating Council (HSCC) Cybersecurity Working Group (CWG) has published a template document called ‘Health Industry Cybersecurity Coordinated Healthcare Incident Response (HIC-CHIRP),’ with material for the technical response process to a cybersecurity incident. These plans…

The International Medical Device Regulators Forum (IMDRF) published last week a document that sets forth foundational security principles and best practices that span the total product life cycle (TPLC) of medical devices. Global adoption of the guidance is predicated on…