Announcing Our Collaboration with Ambience Healthcare on a Co-Authored Whitepaper to Help Healthcare Organizations Assess Security Risks

We are delighted to announce we've partnered up with Ambience Healthcare for the release of our co-authored white paper titled: "Cybersecurity and Healthcare in 2024: Assessing 3rd Party Vendors." This comprehensive report provides strategic insights and actionable guidance for healthcare providers to navigate the complexities of third-party vendor cybersecurity risks effectively.

Download the white paper HERE

With cyber threats on the rise, particularly in the healthcare space, the need for robust security measures has never been more urgent. Recognizing this imperative, Zip Security and Ambience Healthcare have joined forces to offers strategic insight and tactical guidance for healthcare systems to navigate the growing cybersecurity risks associated with third-party vendors in healthcare.

As cyberattacks targeting healthcare systems continue to escalate, safeguarding patient data and ensuring uninterrupted access to care have become essential components of risk management. Our white paper offers practical recommendations to help healthcare organizations bolster their security posture and mitigate potential risks associated with third-party vendors.

Josh Zweig, our CEO and Co-Founder, recognizes the importance of resilience in healthcare systems and shared his thoughts:

"The last year has shown us the importance of building resilience into this web, but it remains difficult. We're thrilled to team up with our friends at Ambience Healthcare to equip healthcare organizations with the right strategies to overcome this challenge."

The white paper delves into essential protocols for enhancing cybersecurity in healthcare, including:

• Technical controls and operational practices to mitigate cyber risks effectively while ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of patient data.
• Vendor evaluation criteria, emphasizing the importance of security culture, compliance frameworks, and commitment to cybersecurity best practices in vendor partnerships.
• Proactive cybersecurity strategies tailored to integrate vendors into organizational security practices, aligning with the evolving threat landscape and technological advancements.

Josh Dong, Head of Security at Ambience Healthcare, underscored the significance of robust security measures, particularly in the healthcare sector:

"The welcome success of new category-defining healthcare tech is a call to our industry for new playbooks to vet healthcare products."

The mission of Ambience Healthcare is to supercharge clinicians with breakthrough generative AI technology. Leading health systems and provider organizations across North America partner with Ambience Healthcare to reduce clinician burnout, improve system efficiency, and enable high-quality care. To learn more about Ambience Healthcare, visit ambiencehealthcare.com.

Check out the white paper press release here.

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