HITRUST 2025 Trust Report: Setting the Standard for Cybersecurity Assurances

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The HITRUST 2025 Trust Report reveals groundbreaking advancements in cybersecurity, showcasing how HITRUST certifications lead the industry in mitigating cyber risks and maintaining breach-free environments. Today, we’re breaking down the report into our four biggest takeaways. Let’s get started.

Proven Efficacy of HITRUST Certifications

The HITRUST 2025 Trust Report provides compelling evidence of the effectiveness of HITRUST certifications in mitigating cyber risks. In 2024, organizations with HITRUST certifications reported an incident rate of merely 0.59%, meaning an impressive 99.41% of these organizations remained breach-free. This statistic underscores the efficacy of HITRUST’s robust cybersecurity framework.

HITRUST stands out in the industry for its ability to deliver quantifiable proof that its certifications work. This data-driven approach ensures organizations can confidently rely on HITRUST to protect their sensitive information and maintain a secure digital environment.

Comprehensive Coverage of Cyber Threats

HITRUST’s framework is designed to address 100% of the known Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) that can be mitigated, a testament to the thoroughness and adaptability of HITRUST’s cybersecurity measures.

By leveraging top threat intelligence, HITRUST ensures its framework remains adaptive to the latest cyber threats. This proactive approach allows organizations to stay ahead of potential risks and maintain robust cybersecurity defenses.

Continuous Improvement Through Repeated Certifications

One of the key highlights of the HITRUST 2025 Trust Report is the emphasis on continuous improvement through repeated certification processes. Organizations that undergo regular HITRUST certifications experience significant benefits.

Repeat customers have reported up to 54% fewer corrective actions needed in subsequent certifications year-over-year. This continuous improvement cycle not only strengthens an organization’s cybersecurity posture but also enhances overall operational efficiency.

Innovative AI Assurances for the Modern Era

In response to the growing importance of artificial intelligence in the cybersecurity landscape, HITRUST has introduced two new AI assurances to empower organizations to embrace AI with confidence.

The HITRUST AI Security Assessment and Certification is an industry-leading initiative designed to help organizations seamlessly demonstrate AI security. Additionally, HITRUST’s AI Risk Management Assessment evaluates and improves risk management programs to ensure AI deployments are secure and well-managed.

Accessing the Trust Report and Next Steps

The HITRUST 2025 Trust Report is an invaluable resource for organizations seeking to enhance their cybersecurity measures. By accessing this report, stakeholders can gain insights into how HITRUST continues to set the standard for cybersecurity assurances. The report not only highlights the latest advancements in HITRUST’s framework but also provides actionable information on how organizations can reduce cyber risks with confidence.