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Executive Cybersecurity Blueprint

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Assess your healthcare organization's cybersecurity readiness across regulatory compliance, digital health security, and executive reporting. Free self-assessment.

Executive Cybersecurity Blueprint assessment

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General guidance for educational purposes only, not legal, regulatory, or compliance advice. Review results with qualified professionals.

centrexIT Executive Cybersecurity Blueprint

Assess Your Cybersecurity Readiness

For each criterion, select the option that best describes your current state. Each selection has a point value that contributes to your overall score.

Scoring Guide:

  • 3 Points = Fully Implemented (Complete, documented, regularly tested)
  • 2 Points = Partially Implemented (In progress, partial coverage, some gaps)
  • 1 Point = Not Implemented (Missing, not started, significant gaps)

SECTION 1: Regulatory Compliance Mastery

HIPAA, HITRUST, FDA 21 CFR Part 11

1.1 Comprehensive Compliance Audit:

Have you conducted a recent, comprehensive audit of your HIPAA Security Rule compliance, including technical, administrative, and physical safeguards?

1.2 GxP & FDA 21 CFR Part 11 Compliance:

For life science organizations, are your electronic records and signatures compliant with GxP and FDA 21 CFR Part 11 regulations?

1.3 HITRUST CSF Certification Strategy:

Do you have a clear strategy and timeline for achieving or maintaining HITRUST CSF certification?

SECTION 2: Digital Health Innovation Security

Securing Your Research, Development & Patient-Facing Tech

2.1 R&D Data Lifecycle Security:

Are robust security controls (encryption, access control, DLP) applied consistently across the entire R&D data lifecycle?

2.2 Medical Device & IoT Security:

Do you have a dedicated strategy for securing networked medical devices, clinical IoT, and remote patient monitoring solutions?

2.3 Telehealth & Remote Access Security:

Are your telehealth platforms, remote diagnostic tools, and virtual care access points secured with robust authentication, encryption, and audit trails?

SECTION 3: Executive & Board Reporting

Communicating Risk & Demonstrating ROI

3.1 Risk & Compliance Reporting:

Do you regularly provide clear, actionable cybersecurity risk and compliance reports to executive leadership and the board?

3.2 Cybersecurity Investment ROI:

Can you clearly articulate the return on investment for cybersecurity initiatives, demonstrating how they safeguard innovation?

3.3 Incident Response Communication Plan:

Is there a defined and tested communication plan for cyber incidents that includes stakeholders from legal, PR, executive, and clinical operations?

Estimates for planning purposes only; not legal, compliance, tax, or financial advice. centrexIT: managed IT and cybersecurity since 2002.

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