“One agency that is open for business has issued new guidance for cybersecurity. Health and Human Services sent out a number of voluntary cybersecurity practices for the healthcare industry, aimed at protecting patient information. Two years in preparation, it was mandated by the Cybersecurity Act of 2015. Creation of the 36-page guide was chaired by Eric Decker, chief privacy and security officer at the University of Chicago Medicine, and Julia Chua, risk management lead in the HHS office of the chief information officer.” Listen to the podcast here.
Source: HHS unveils new cybersecurity ideas for healthcare industry – By Eric White, January 2, 2019. Federal News Network.




