Cybersecurity for Healthcare Organizations

48 %

of healthcare orgs reported security incidents last year

25 %

of incidents disrupted patient care systems

The Average Cost of a Healthcare Data Breach in 2025 Cost 10.93M USD

Breach costs in healthcare outpace every other industry—driven by ransom‑ware downtime, OCR penalties, and soaring patient‑trust fallout.

TRUST

Healthcare Organizations Need Customer Trust

It takes just one overlooked control to unravel years of credibility. Are you sure every policy, patch, and person is ready when it counts?

Top Risks for Healthcare Organizations

Protect PHI and critical‑care systems from ransomware, phishing, and IoMT exploits with healthcare‑grade cybersecurity.

Top Risks	Pain Points	Solutions
Ransomware & Double‑Extortion	EHR lockouts, surgery delays, seven‑figure demands.	Immutable backups + 24×7 MDR + clinical‑continuity playbooks.
Phishing & Credential Theft	Compromised email or VPN creds give attackers instant EHR access.	Email hardening, real‑time mail analytics, phishing drills.
IoMT / Medical‑Device Vulnerabilities	Unpatched infusion pumps and legacy scanners create lateral‑movement paths.	Network micro‑segmentation, SBOM tracking, FDA‑ready patch governance.
Third‑Party & Cloud Vendor Breach	Claims processors and billing portals leak millions of PHI records.	Continuous vendor‑risk monitoring, HIPAA BAAs, 405(d) questionnaire automation.
Regulatory Non‑Compliance (HIPAA, 21 CFR Part 820, 405(d))	OCR fines, class‑action suits, stalled M&A deals.	HIPAA Security Risk Assessment, policy refresh, audit‑ready evidence mapping. Talk to an Expert

Jeromy Labit

Director, Cloud Systems & Security
ZERO

Working With Forgepath

Forgepath delivered outstanding service on our network and app security tests.
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Jeromy Labit
Director, Cloud Systems & Security
ZERO

Forgepath delivered outstanding service on both our network penetration test and application security assessment.

When a critical customer need arose, they quickly adjusted their schedule to meet our urgent timeline without compromising quality. Their technical expertise, clear guidance, and hands-on remediation support helped us meet our EOY goals efficiently.

We were especially impressed by their flexibility, responsiveness, and professionalism throughout the process.

H.T. Gordon

Chief Executive Officer
Parsysco

Working With Forgepath

Forgepath separates themselves from the rest as they’re a true security partner.
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H.T. Gordon
Chief Executive Officer
Parsysco

Forgepath separates themselves from the rest as they’re a true security partner to Parsysco. They took the time to understand our requirements and how things were working with our previous provider. We were impressed by how quickly they formulated a new strategy and approach. They helped us identify our challenges and consistently brought forward solutions that were in Parsysco’s best interest.

Most vendors only care about selling something, Forgepath took the personal relationship and partnership approach that we value greatly.

Cyrus Kapadia

Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
YHB | CPAs & Consultants

Working With Forgepath

Forgepath has become a trusted security partner for YHB.
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Cyrus Kapadia
Chief Technology & Innovation Officer
YHB | CPAs & Consultants

Forgepath has become a trusted security partner for YHB. Beyond helping us comply with FTC Safeguards requirements, they provide the governance, oversight, and guidance we rely on to protect our firm and our clients’ data. Their team understands how a CPA firm operates and has helped us build a security program that’s both practical and sustainable.

Find the Right Security Operation Bundle for Your Healthcare Organization

Transfer cyber risk with our best-in-class security operation bundles purpose-build for healthcare operators.

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Bundle Features	Protect	Defend	Fortify
HIPAA Security Rule Readiness	Initial HIPAA Security Rule gap assessment with a written remediation roadmap covering administrative, technical, and physical safeguards. i	Ongoing HIPAA-focused compliance support including evidence collection, safeguard tracking, and annual posture reviews. i	Targeted validation of HIPAA safeguards through technical checks, documentation review, and management-ready compliance summaries. i
Compliance Management as a Service	Development of core governance including security policies, standards, and risk ownership aligned to HIPAA requirements. i	Operation of a living compliance program including risk register management, control mapping, and quarterly compliance reporting. i	Multi-framework compliance coordination (HIPAA, NIST-aligned practices) with audit-prep documentation support. i
Security Awareness Training + Phish Testing	Annual HIPAA-focused security awareness training with baseline phishing simulations. i	Ongoing role-based training and recurring phishing campaigns tailored to clinical and administrative roles. i	Advanced social-engineering scenarios and behavior-driven risk metrics tied to patient data protection. i
Incident Response Readiness	Creation of an incident response plan aligned to HIPAA breach notification and business requirements. i	Tabletop exercises and escalation workflow refinement with compliance and leadership involvement. i	Incident readiness validation including coordination with legal, forensics, and recovery planning. i
Vulnerability Management		Routine vulnerability scanning with prioritized remediation guidance across clinical and business systems. i	Advanced vulnerability analysis with verified exploitable results tied to patient-care impact. i
Third-Party Risk Management		Vendor risk assessments and baseline due-diligence workflows for healthcare SaaS and service providers. i	Ongoing third-party monitoring and contract-level security guidance for for healthcare SaaS and service providers. i
Identity & Access Review		Review of authentication, access controls, and privileged account exposure. i	Advanced access governance with reduction of high-risk privilege paths and shared account risk. i
AI Governance & Security	Inventory of AI and automation use cases, baseline risk screening, and creation of AI usage and governance policies aligned to HIPAA. i	Advanced AI security review covering PHI exposure, misuse scenarios, and control gaps. i	Ongoing AI risk oversight including policy enforcement, vendor governance, and monitoring of data flows. i
Penetration Testing			Annual network and application penetration testing focused on real-world attack paths affecting patient systems. i
Digital Forensics & Incident Response Retainer			Priority access to forensic and incident response support when security events occur. i
Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery			Review of recovery plans to ensure operational resilience and continuity of patient care after incidents. i

SCORE

Security, Compliance, Operations, Risk Evaluation

Built on expert interviews and continuous industry research, SCORE quickly identifies security gaps and resilience issues—delivering a graded report to guide smarter cybersecurity decisions.