HITRUST CSF (Common Security Framework) is a framework for managing and protecting sensitive information in various industries, including healthcare, financial services, and technology. HITRUST CSF provides organizations with a standardized and scalable approach to assess, manage, and enhance their information security and privacy programs.
HITRUST CSF incorporates various industry standards, regulations, and frameworks, such as HIPAA, NIST, ISO, and others, to create a consolidated framework that addresses the unique challenges and risks faced by organizations in protecting sensitive data. It includes a set of controls and requirements covering areas such as risk management, security policies, access controls, incident response, physical and environmental security, and more.