HITEQ Center / Tuesday, August 8, 2023 / Categories: Privacy and Security, Privacy & Security Best Practices, HIPAA, Security Risk Analysis, Breach Mitigation & Response A Guide to Essential Cybersecurity Tasks for Health Centers For health centers with limited resources, developed in June 2023 In an increasingly connected healthcare landscape, health centers face a dual challenge: the rising tide of cyber threats and the need to comply with stringent data protection regulations, all while managing limited resources. The ever-evolving nature of cyberattacks and the complexity of compliance requirements make it essential for health centers to prioritize cybersecurity tasks effectively. Many Health Center leaders, IT Managers, and Compliance Directors are trying to ensure that they are properly addressing the ongoing tasks related to compliance and security. The guide, available for download below, provides the baseline of day-to-day tasks that health center IT and Compliance staff should consider to protect their systems and comply with regulatory requirements. References and recommended frequency for each task are included as well. Download the resource in the Documents to Download Section below. Print 2433 Tags: SRAHIPAAcybersecurityHIPAA Security Rulecybersecurity defendercybersecurity riskscybersecurity in healthcare Documents to download A Guide to Essential Cybersecurity Tasks for Health Centers(.pdf, 326.46 KB) - 271 download(s) PDF checklist developed by HITEQ and Online Business Solutions in June 2023 Related Resources Health Center Resilience in the Face of Cyber Adversity HITEQ Highlights: Enabling a Cyber-Resilient Health Center Individuals’ Access and Use of Patient Portals and Smartphone Health Apps, 2022 Information Blocking Rule Requirements for Part 2 Data in Patient Portals Navigating Compliance Challenges with the Information Blocking Rule: A Collection of Case Studies