Censinet Announces Exclusive Cybersecurity Risk Management Program for CHIME and AEHIS Member Organizations
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The Censinet 30-in-30 program allows CHIME and AEHIS members to complete up to 30 cybersecurity risk assessments in 30 days at no cost.
Members of CHIME (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives) and AEHIS (Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security) are eligible to participate.
Participants can: • Complete 30 vendor risk assessments for free. • Benchmark their risk and performance against peer organizations. • Qualify for exclusive CHIME and AEHIS member discounts on follow-on licenses.
The program covers a wide range of vendors and products, including: • On-premise software. • Cloud applications. • Medical devices. • Professional services.
Members can register on the CHIME website at chimecentral.org/coop_member_offers/censinet.
Censinet 30-in-30 Delivers 30 Cybersecurity Risk Assessments in 30 Days at No Cost
CHIME21 Fall Forum, San Diego, CA – October 27, 2021 – Censinet, a leading provider of healthcare IT risk solutions and a CHIME Foundation Firm Member, today announced Censinet 30-in-30, an exclusive cybersecurity risk management offering for member organizations of CHIME (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives) and AEHIS (Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security). Participants in the Censinet 30-in-30 program receive open access to the Censinet RiskOps platform and cooperative services to complete up to 30 cybersecurity risk assessments in 30 days at no cost.
Healthcare organizations have been dealing with significant financial pressures and economic challenges over the last two years, along with the pandemic. At the same time, the volume and impact on patient care of cyberattacks such as ransomware have increased the demand for high-quality security risk assessments. Consequently, healthcare CIOs and CISOs must seek innovative ways to decrease spending and expand coverage to ensure patient safety.
To help these healthcare organizations reduce costs, save time, and free up valuable resources, Censinet developed its 30-in-30 program in partnership with the CHIME Cooperative Member Services Program, which offers a variety of preferential industry services, packages, and price offerings that are available exclusively to CHIME and AEHIS members.
“The Censinet 30-in-30 program enables CHIME and AEHIS members to experience the fastest, most complete third-party risk management solution available in healthcare,” stated Ed Gaudet, CEO and Founder of Censinet. “This is a win-win opportunity for participating organizations to receive demonstrable value with no financial obligation at any time.”
Censinet will work together with healthcare delivery organizations to:
- Identify and complete up to 30 cybersecurity risk assessments on 30 vendors and products of their choice, including but not limited to on-premise software, cloud applications, medical devices, and professional services
- Benchmark their risk, performance, and overall experience with peer healthcare organizations
- Qualify for an exclusive CHIME and AEHIS member follow-on license discount and no-risk guarantee
CHIME and AEHIS members can register for the program on the CHIME website at: chimecentral.org/coop_member_offers/censinet
For more information on the Censinet 30-in-30 program, please visit censinet.com/30-in-30-program.
About Censinet
Censinet, based in Boston, MA, enables healthcare organizations to take the risk out of their business with Censinet RiskOpsTM, the first and only cloud-based exchange that integrates and consolidates enterprise risk management and operations capabilities across critical clinical and business areas. RiskOps builds upon the Company’s foundational success with third-party risk management (TPRM) for healthcare. Censinet transforms healthcare risk by increasing productivity and operational effectiveness while eliminating risks to care delivery, data privacy, and patient safety. Find out more about Censinet and its RiskOps platform at censinet.com.
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Contact:
Rob Ciampa
Censinet
(617) 286-6785
rciampa@censinet.com
Key Points:
What is the Censinet 30-in-30 program?
- The Censinet 30-in-30 program is a cybersecurity risk management initiative designed for members of CHIME (College of Healthcare Information Management Executives) and AEHIS (Association for Executives in Healthcare Information Security).
- It provides eligible participants with access to the Censinet RiskOps platform and services to complete up to 30 cybersecurity risk assessments in 30 days at no cost.
Why was the 30-in-30 program developed?
- The program was created in response to the financial and operational pressures healthcare organizations face, especially due to:
- The ongoing challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Increased cyberattacks, such as ransomware, which impact patient care.
- It aims to help healthcare organizations reduce costs, save time, and free up valuable resources while expanding their risk management coverage.
Who is eligible for the Censinet 30-in-30 program?
- The program is exclusively available to:
- Members of CHIME and AEHIS.
- Healthcare delivery organizations that want to enhance their third-party risk management capabilities.
- Participants can register for the program on the CHIME website at chimecentral.org/coop_member_offers/censinet.
What are the benefits of the Censinet 30-in-30 program?
- Participants in the program receive:
- 30 Free Risk Assessments: Complete assessments for 30 vendors or products, including on-premise software, cloud applications, medical devices, and professional services.
- Benchmarking: Compare risk, performance, and experience with peer organizations.
- Exclusive Discounts: Qualify for discounts on follow-on licenses tailored for CHIME and AEHIS members.
- No-Risk Guarantee: There is no financial obligation for participating in the program.
What types of vendors and products can be assessed in the program?
The Censinet 30-in-30 program covers a wide range of vendors and products, including:
- On-Premise Software: Applications hosted locally within healthcare organizations.
- Cloud Applications: SaaS products and other cloud-based solutions critical to healthcare operations.
- Medical Devices: Technology and devices used in clinical workflows and patient care.
- Professional Services: Service providers that support healthcare organizations, such as consulting or IT firms.
How does the Censinet 30-in-30 program work?
- Step 1: CHIME and AEHIS members register for the program online.
- Step 2: Censinet collaborates with participants to identify and prioritize up to 30 vendors or products for assessment.
- Step 3: Using the Censinet RiskOps platform, assessments are conducted to evaluate cybersecurity risks and provide insights.
- Step 4: Participants receive actionable results, benchmarking data, and recommendations to improve their risk management strategies.
Why is third-party risk management important for healthcare organizations?
- Third-party vendors play a critical role in healthcare operations, but they also introduce significant cybersecurity risks, including:
- Ransomware attacks that could disrupt patient care.
- Data breaches involving sensitive patient information (PHI and PII).
- Operational disruptions caused by vulnerabilities in third-party systems.
- A strong third-party risk management program ensures:
- Patient Safety: Protects care delivery from cyber disruptions.
- Regulatory Compliance: Meets requirements like HIPAA to safeguard sensitive information.
- Operational Resiliency: Ensures continuity of critical services in the face of cyber threats.
What makes the Censinet RiskOps platform unique for risk management?
- The Censinet RiskOps platform is optimized for healthcare organizations and offers:
- Automation: Streamlines the assessment process to save time and resources.
- Comprehensive Risk Coverage: Covers a wide range of technical and non-technical vendors.
- Actionable Insights: Provides detailed reports and recommendations to improve decision-making.
- Collaborative Features: Facilitates vendor engagement and benchmarking with peer organizations.
Where can healthcare organizations learn more about the Censinet 30-in-30 program?
- Visit the CHIME website at chimecentral.org/coop_member_offers/censinet to register for the program.
- Learn more about the program and its benefits at Censinet.com/30-in-30-program.
