HHS has updated its free RISC 2.0 toolkit with a new cybersecurity module, asking hospitals to assess digital threats alongside hurricanes, power failures and other hazards.

A legislative package that would overhaul cybersecurity practices at the Department of Health and Human Services sailed through committee. 

A department official speaking at CyberTalks said HHS is trying to help the sector on finding where those risks are.

The bill, first introduced late last year, deals with regulations, training, grants and more.

A DHS plan estimates that it would keep nearly 900 CISA workers on the job during a lapse in federal funding.

The initiative seeks to patch vulnerabilities in open-source code before they are exploited by would-be attackers. Now comes the hard part — putting the systems to the…

The Departments of Energy, Homeland Security and Health and Human Services have been impacted.

The agency has embraced performance goals, provided resources to small systems and improved coordination, its deputy secretary writes.

The bipartisan legislation from four senators is aimed at strengthening providers’ cyber defenses and protecting Americans’ health data.

The company notified the Health and Human Services Department about the figure this week, the first it has specified.