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Proposed HIPAA Update Makes Yearly Pen Testing Mandatory

In January of this year, significant changes to the HIPAA Security Rule were proposed by the Office of Civil Rights for the Department of Health and Human Services (OCR).The proposed update to the HIPAA Security Rule, published on January 6, 2025, introduces a significant new requirement: all covered entities and business associates must conduct penetration testing of their electronic information...
How to Stay Compliant with the New HIPAA Security Rule Updates
CMS ARS: A Blueprint for US Healthcare Data Security and Compliance
CIS Controls Version 8.1: What you need to know
CIS Control 01: Inventory and Control of Enterprise Assets
CIS Control 02: Inventory and Control of Software Assets
CIS Control 03: Data Protection
CIS Control 04: Secure Configuration of Enterprise Assets and Software
Tackling the New CIS Controls
CIS Control 05: Account Management
CIS Control 06: Access Control Management
CIS Control 07: Continuous Vulnerability Management
CIS Control 08: Audit Log Management
CIS Control 09: Email and Web Browser Protections
CIS Control 10: Malware Defenses
CIS Control 11: Data Recovery
CIS Control 12: Network Infrastructure Management
CIS Control 13: Network Monitoring and Defense