Nashville, Tennessee., July 31, 2025 /PRNewswire/ – Clearwater, the largest pure play provider of cybersecurity and compliance solutions for the healthcare industry, today announced the launch of its new Enterprise Cyber Risk Management (ECRM) solution. Designed to help healthcare organizations more clearly identify and manage cyber risk, ECRM integrates Clearwater's industry-leading OCR-Cality® risk analysis with a comprehensive NIST Cyber Security Framework (CSF) 2.0 Maturation Assessment.
With increasing ransomware attacks, increased regulatory scrutiny and cybersecurity frameworks, healthcare leaders face unprecedented complexity in understanding where risk truly lives.
“Performing in-depth HIPAA-compliant risk analysis (and developing and implementing risk management measurements to address identified risks and vulnerabilities) is even more needed as sophisticated cyberattacks increase.”
– Office for the Civil Rights Director Paula M. Stunnerd in July 23rd Announcement of OCR's latest ransomware enforcement actions.
Clearwater's ECRM solution provides actionable insights and defensible roadmap that sweeps through noise and matches the risk analysis requirements of HIPAA security rules, performance goals for 405(d) HICP, HHS cybersecurity, and NIST CSF 2.0.
“Healthcare organizations are investing in cybersecurity, but many still have a clear view of what's most important and where to focus,” said Clearwater's CEO. Steve Cagle. “Our new ECRM solutions enhance leaders' mapping across multiple frameworks while providing comprehensive visibility into risky landscapes. The solution is backed by proven methodologies, deep healthcare expertise and the industry's most advanced healthcare-specific risk management platform.”
A unified strategic approach to managing cyber risk
Clearwater's new ECRM solution streamlines your cybersecurity strategy through a single technical response process powered by an expert consultant, powered by an IRM |Pro® platform. By combining risk analysis and maturity valuation into a single engagement, ECRM supports healthcare institutions.
Identify and prioritize true risks in system and asset level benchmarks.
Unlike traditional maturity assessments and siloed risk reports, ECRM provides dynamic dashboards and risk response guidance that evolves with the organization.
Key features and benefits of Clearwater's new ECRM solution:
OCR-quality® Risk Analysis – Gain viable risk insights along the nine necessary elements of OCR with granularity of analysis in the Information Systems/Asset Level NIST CSF 2.0 Maturation Model – Measure performance of all categories and track progress over time – seamlessly align with HIPAA security rules. One Integrated Model Interactive Report Dashboard Framework 2.0 – Dynamic reports on risk, maturity, and remediation priorities, and expert guided risk response reports for “OCR-enabled” reports – Consultant-led prioritization and board-enabled report comparative analysis – Benchmarking industry peers using healthcare's most comprehensive cyber risk dataset dataset dataset data
Trusted by the industry and proven in this field
Clearwater's OCR quality risk analysis methodology has been accepted in 100% of OCR surveys submitted to address corrective actions and resolution contracts. Clearwater's Risk Analysis Consulting Services (powered by IRM |Pro®) is trusted by a group of physicians supported by leading health systems across the country, rural hospitals, digital health innovators and private equity-backed physicians.
For more information, visit www.clearwatersecurity.com/ecrm and subscribe to the OCR-Quality® RiskAnalysis Working Lab to dig deeper into Clearwater's approach. August 6th: https://clearwatersecurity.com/upcoming-webinars/ocr-quality-risk-analysis-working-lab-2025-begining-august-6th-1100-am-ct/
About Clearwater
Clearwater helps organizations across the healthcare ecosystem move to a safer, more compliant and resilient state and helps them achieve their mission. The company offers a wide range of expert pools in cybersecurity, privacy and compliance domains, as well as a deep pool of experts offering efficient identification and management of cybersecurity and compliance risks, managed cloud services, and a 24/7 security operations center with managed threat detection and response capabilities. For more information, please visit www.clearwatersecurity.com.
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