March 2026 · vCISO | Compliance | Healthcare
Map where ePHI moves within your systems and vendors. You can't secure what you don't see.
Keep policies short, accurate, and practiced. Auditors look for evidence of use, not volume.
Quarterly micro-learning beats annual marathons. Track completion rates and phishing resilience.
Maintain BAAs, verify controls, and segment access. Start with your top five vendors by data sensitivity.
Have a tabletop-ready checklist for detection, containment, and notification timelines.
Keep artifacts—logs, screenshots, reports—tagged by control. It saves weeks during audits.
Connect risk reduction to budget with a simple roadmap and KPI dashboard. That's how programs endure.