In 2023, the Department of Health and Human Services updated its Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) framework. This framework helps organizations identify and mitigate their cybersecurity risks.

Our Free HICP 10 Mitigating Practices Rapid Assessment is designed to help your organization assess conformance with the 10 Mitigating Practices laid out in the updated framework and to offer tailored guidance that will identify opportunities for rapid improvement in the security of your healthcare organization.

Security Expertise
  • Deep knowledge. Blackwell Security’s advisors bring years of healthcare cybersecurity experience, which is used to expertly guide clients through the new HICP guidelines.
  • Thorough. Accurate. Our advisors will guide you through every step to make sure you have the clearest picture of your security posture.
Comprehensive Evaluation
  • No stone unturned. Our assessment covers all 10 HICP Practice areas.
  • Beyond identification. Identifying gaps is only the beginning. Our experts will offer specific guidance for your unique situation.
Tailored Action
  • A clear path forward. Know your next steps with a detailed report highlighting areas of misalignment and a clear roadmap for improvement.
  • Unique to you. Your road map to improvement will be unique to your organization so you can prioritize effectively.
Rapid Remediation
  • The right tools. Solutions specifically designed for the healthcare industry help you align with HICP guidance.
  • The right size. Guidance tailored to your organization’s size so you don’t get stuck with one-size-fits-all solutions.

Over three sessions, one of our expert advisors will work with your organization to create guidance tailored to your specific needs. Here is what to expect:

Step 1

Meet Your Advisor

One of our advisor experts will meet with you and guide you through the assessment process. Their job is to make sure your organization gets the most thorough, accurate evaluation possible.

Step 2

Guided Assessment:
The 10 Mitigating Practices

Your advisor will gather essential information and conduct interviews with key stakeholders across the 10 domains outlined in the Health Industry Cybersecurity Practices (HICP) framework.

Email Protection Systems

Safeguard against phishing, spam, and other email-based threats.

Endpoint Protection Systems

Secure your endpoints to prevent unauthorized access and protect against cyber threats.

Access Management

Ensure only authorized individuals can access sensitive information.

Data Protection and Loss Prevention

Implement measures to safeguard sensitive data and prevent unauthorized disclosure.

Asset Management

Ensure security and management of IT assets with thorough asset inventories.

Network Management

Ensure network infrastructure remains secure and resilient.

Vulnerability Management

Identify and address vulnerabilities in your systems to enhance overall security.

Incident Response

Quickly address and mitigate potential threats to safeguard your organization’s security.

Medical Device Security

Secure your physical footprint with robust measures that protect your critical healthcare assets.

Cybersecurity Policies

Develop and enforce comprehensive cybersecurity policies to guide security procedures.

Step 3

Review & Recommendations

Your advisor will present the assessment’s findings and lead a discussion of observations and identified alignment gaps. This will culminate in remediation recommendations tailored to your specific situation.

Fast. Actionable. Free.

Complete the form below to be paired with an assessment advisor who will help your organization achieve HICP alignment based on your needs

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Blackwell Security’s 10 Mitigating Practices Rapid Assessment is your straightest path to questions answered HICP alignment. Connect with our expert team today to ensure you have the industry’s best practices in place.