Industry Perspectives

Analysis and curated insights on systemic risk, emerging threats, and the evolving healthcare risk landscape.

June 5, 2026

Questions to Ask Vendors During Risk Assessments

Ask targeted questions about services, security, compliance, subcontractors, and incident response to reduce PHI risk and keep clinical systems running.

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June 5, 2026

Quantum Computing and Healthcare Vendor Risk: Preparing for the Next Technology Revolution

How quantum computing threatens healthcare encryption, which vendors are most at risk, and a phased roadmap to secure vendors with post-quantum cryptography.

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June 5, 2026

Quantum AI Security: Preparing for the Next Frontier of Cyber Risk

Protect healthcare data from quantum-enabled attacks: inventory cryptography, adopt NIST-approved post-quantum algorithms, and balance AI automation with human oversight.

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June 5, 2026

Patient Safety and Vendor Risk: The Hidden Threats Healthcare Organizations Must Address

Vendor cybersecurity and operational failures can disrupt care and endanger patients—health systems must shift from compliance to continuous, patient-centered vendor risk management.

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June 5, 2026

OpenAI Launches Recruitment for Critical AI Oversight Role

OpenAI is hiring a Head of Preparedness to manage AI risks, cybersecurity, and mental health impacts.

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June 5, 2026

One in Three Hospitals Confirm Cyber Incidents Directly Impacted Patient Care in Benchmark Findings

Cyberattacks on hospitals are endangering patient care, causing treatment delays and data breaches. Explore the urgent need for enhanced cybersecurity measures.

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June 5, 2026

New York SHIELD Act vs. HIPAA: Key Differences

Explore the critical differences between the New York SHIELD Act and HIPAA, focusing on data protection, breach notifications, and compliance challenges for healthcare organizations.

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June 5, 2026

Network Segmentation for HIPAA Compliance

Risk-based network segmentation limits vendor access, prevents lateral attacks, and helps meet HIPAA Security Rule requirements and audit readiness.

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June 5, 2026

NIST Mapping with Vendor Risk Scoring Models

Align vendor risk scores with NIST CSF, SP 800-53, and SP 800-161 to manage healthcare third-party risks, prioritize vendors, and streamline compliance.

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June 5, 2026

NIST Cybersecurity Framework for AI Risk in Healthcare

Combine NIST CSF and AI RMF to manage AI risks in healthcare—protect PHI, mitigate bias, monitor models, and meet HIPAA/FDA requirements.

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June 5, 2026

NIST CSF Tiers: IoT Device Maturity Explained

Explore the NIST Cybersecurity Framework tiers for IoT device maturity in healthcare, highlighting strategies for improved security and risk management.

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June 5, 2026

NIST CSF Benchmark: Only 38% of Health Systems Report Full Implementation Across All Functions

Only 38% of U.S. health systems fully implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework, leaving them vulnerable to cyber threats. Learn about the challenges and solutions.

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June 5, 2026

NIST AI RMF Adoption Still Nascent: Just 12% of Hospitals Have a Formal AI Governance Framework

Only 12% of U.S. hospitals have formal AI governance frameworks, highlighting critical gaps in AI adoption and oversight in healthcare.

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June 5, 2026

NICE Framework vs. Internal Assessments: Workforce Evaluation

Explore how healthcare organizations can effectively evaluate their cybersecurity workforce using the NICE Framework and tailored internal assessments.

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June 5, 2026

Medical Device Vendor Risk Management: FDA Compliance and Patient Safety Best Practices

Assess, audit, and monitor medical device suppliers to meet FDA QMSR and ISO 14971, reduce cybersecurity risk, and protect patient safety.

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June 5, 2026

Medical Device Vendor Risk Management: FDA Compliance and Patient Safety Best Practices

Explore key strategies for managing vendor risks in medical devices to ensure FDA compliance and enhance patient safety.

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June 5, 2026

Machine Learning Vendor Risk Assessment: Data Quality, Model Validation, and Compliance

Assess ML vendors in healthcare by evaluating data quality, model validation, governance, and regulatory compliance to reduce patient and data risks.

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June 5, 2026

Lifecycle Management for Third-Party Access in Healthcare

Automate onboarding, provisioning, monitoring, and deprovisioning to secure third‑party cloud access and protect PHI in healthcare.

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June 5, 2026

Key Metrics for Vendor Risk Dashboards

Compare healthcare vendor risk dashboards vs generic tools—why PHI tracking, clinical risk scoring, and AI-driven automation matter.

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June 5, 2026

Key Certifications for Healthcare Cloud Vendors in 2025

HITRUST, SOC 2 Type 2, ISO 27001, FedRAMP and CSA STAR matter for healthcare cloud vendors—but certifications don't replace HDOs' own safeguards.

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June 5, 2026

IoT Medical Devices and Vendor Risk: Connected Healthcare Security Challenges

Assess and reduce vendor-related breaches in connected healthcare by enforcing contracts, patching devices, using encryption, network segmentation, and continuous monitoring.

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June 5, 2026

IoT Device Authentication for Medical Devices: Guide

Explore essential strategies for securing IoT medical devices through robust authentication methods to protect patient data and ensure safety.

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June 5, 2026

Intelligent Defense: Building AI-Native Cybersecurity Programs

Step-by-step guide to building AI-native cybersecurity in healthcare — governance, secure-by-design AI, real-time threat detection, and vendor risk control.

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June 5, 2026

Integrating ISO 27001 Risk Management with Operations

Embed ISO 27001 into healthcare operations to protect patient data, secure clinical systems, and streamline vendor and device risk management.

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