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Healthcare cybersecurity and compliance consulting
End-to-end healthcare cybersecurity, risk, and compliance services.
Elevate your cybersecurity posture with comprehensive consulting for healthcare’s unique requirements, regulations, and risks.
As one of the most highly regulated—and highly targeted—industries, healthcare organizations require a full-lifecycle approach to cybersecurity to protect their stakeholders from the inside and out. Through Meditology, we deliver collaborative, healthcare-specialized consulting services to help healthcare CISOs pursue certifications, understand key areas of vulnerability, optimize their cybersecurity focus, and manage the evolving threat landscape.
Achieve your healthcare cybersecurity objectives with Meditology.
With extensive healthcare expertise and a collaborative, client-centered approach, Meditology is committed to helping healthcare CISOs and IT leaders measurably reduce cyber risk of every kind.
Simplify cybersecurity reporting and compliance
Prepare for OCR audits and maintain HIPAA compliance through actionable compliance strategies and robust risk reporting in an intuitive tech-enabled experience.
Understand your healthcare cybersecurity weaknesses
Gain a comprehensive understanding of the vulnerabilities that exist inside your organization and across your vendor community to help focus your efforts and close every opportunity for a breach.
Enhance cybersecurity over time
Work with the Meditology team to define an actionable pathway to achieving your cybersecurity, risk management, and compliance goals over time.
Expand your perspective on risk
Receive direct support from our expert team of former healthcare CISOs to scale vendor risk management, support your certification efforts, answer emerging questions, and more.
Here’s how Meditology helps payors and providers meet their healthcare cybersecurity goals.
Security risk assessments
Evaluate your practices against healthcare’s regulatory requirements and standards in a way that optimizes rigor and realism.
Assurance services
Pursue the most respected assurances in healthcare, including SOC 2 and HITRUST, with expert guidance and support.
Compliance services
Confidently maintain HIPAA compliance and proactively prepare for OCR audits in a streamlined way.
Penetration testing
Test and assess the strength of your network and identify surface vulnerabilities before bad actors do.
Medical device security
Secure your network-connected devices and protect sensitive patient data with specialized medical device security assessments.
Cloud security
Keep your data protected in the cloud and develop a consistent cybersecurity strategy across all of your cloud-hosted applications
Cybersecurity reporting
Access the meaningful risk reporting metrics you need to inform decision-making and improve visibility across the organization.
Executive collaboration and support
Leverage our team’s healthcare cybersecurity expertise to fill full-time roles, access short-term assistance, or receive specialized support on demand.
Are you ready to take the next step?
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FAQs
What makes Meditology different from other cybersecurity consultants in healthcare?
Meditology stands out due to its exclusive focus on the healthcare industry, a comprehensive array of services, and strong ties with regulatory and standards organizations. Our deep understanding of healthcare cybersecurity allows us to provide tailored solutions that enhance security over time. Additionally, we serve as a HIPAA expert witness firm for the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), and our founder played a key role in developing the HITRUST CSF. We also unify and coordinate our efforts through a robust client portal, ensuring seamless collaboration and transparency throughout the consulting process.
Why should a healthcare provider be looking for an industry-specific partner?
Healthcare organizations handle some of the most sensitive data, making them prime targets for cyberattacks. The industry’s increasing complexity, with more connected devices and remote patient monitoring, coupled with stringent regulations, necessitates a partner with specialized healthcare experience. Such a partner understands the unique security landscape, potential vulnerabilities, and compliance requirements inherent to healthcare.
What are the top indicators of a strong partner?
Several key factors indicate a strong cybersecurity partner, including:
- Experience: Assess your prospective partner’s track record with successful HITRUST engagements and diverse client types to ensure they meet your specific needs.
- Client feedback: Look for positive testimonials and referrals from organizations like yours as these indicate a partner’s reliability and expertise.
- Tailored services: Evaluate whether your partner will tailor their services to the unique needs of your organization in a more consultative and solution-oriented approach.
What is the relationship between healthcare cybersecurity compliance and certification?
Compliance involves meeting regulatory requirements, such as those set by HIPAA, to protect patient data. Certifications like HITRUST provide formal recognition that an organization adheres to rigorous cybersecurity standards. Achieving certification demonstrates compliance with regulations and a commitment to robust cybersecurity practices.
Does Meditology have a strong success rate in HITRUST and SOC 2 attestations?
Yes, Meditology has a robust track record of success in achieving HITRUST and SOC 2 attestations for our clients. We provide comprehensive services for HITRUST Certification and SOC 2 Attestations, guiding organizations through readiness assessments, remediation efforts, and the certification or attestation processes. Our thorough and methodical approach ensures that our clients’ controls meet the rigorous standards required for these certifications, facilitated by our unified client portal for seamless tracking and documentation.
How can Meditology help me prioritize cybersecurity actions?
Recognizing that cybersecurity is an ongoing journey, we provide tailored remediation recommendations and detailed reports to help you identify and address your most significant vulnerabilities. We assist in developing actionable strategies to mitigate the most urgent risks first, ensuring continuous improvement and robust protection over time.