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HITRUST MyCSF Tool

HiTRUST MyCSF Tool is Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that assists organizations in Tracking and Reporting on various solutions of the framework. It makes the identification process easier, how control activities are implemented and preparation for certification much easier. It is designed for organizations that wish to prepare and pass their HiTRUST i1 and r2 assessments: to do this, they’ll have to work on this platform and immediately navigate a web of regulations. 

It is intended to ease and consolidate processes related to security and compliance including HIPAA, NIST, GDPR, and ISO 27001 compliance assessment and more. It can be used by organizations to assess readiness, monitor compliance progress and even evaluate for blind spots within their position. 

It also helps the users in performing steps such as when controlling through means of mapping controls, creating new forms of report and even assessing the outcome of the company’s risk management. This assists the organization to focus on particular processes, allocate its efforts properly, gather proof by default, and ready for third party assessment.

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