HIPAA Security Rule compliance for healthcare IT.
Map vulnerabilities to the HIPAA Security Rule safeguards they affect. Prioritize fixes with EPSS and CISA KEV data, and get AI triage reasoning in plain language.
Healthcare faces the highest breach costs of any industry
In IBM's 2023 Cost of a Data Breach report, healthcare had the most expensive data breaches for the 13th year running. OCR enforcement is increasing, and the Security Rule requires documented risk assessments that most organizations struggle to produce.
$10.93M
Average healthcare data breach cost
IBM Cost of a Data Breach 2023
725+
Major breaches reported to OCR in 2023
HHS Breach Portal
6 years
Required retention for Security Rule documentation
45 CFR 164.316(b)(2)
19
Security Rule standards tracked in CVERiskPilot
45 CFR Part 164
How CVERiskPilot helps you protect PHI
Technical Risk Analysis Support
Supports the technical portion of the risk analysis required by 164.308(a)(1). Ingest scans from 11 formats, enrich with EPSS and CISA KEV data, and map findings that carry a CWE to the HIPAA safeguards they threaten.
Administrative Safeguard Mapping
Map findings to the 164.308 standards they bear on: the security management process, which includes risk analysis and risk management, and evaluation.
Technical Safeguard Coverage
Full mapping to 164.312 controls: access control, audit controls, integrity, person or entity authentication, and transmission security for ePHI in transit and at rest.
AI-Powered Risk Narratives
AI triage explains each case's priority and recommended action in plain language. Accepted risks record your team's written justification, compensating controls, and approval.
Risk-Based Prioritization
Prioritize remediation by severity, EPSS, and CISA KEV status, with AI triage that also considers the criticality and internet exposure you set on each asset. CVERiskPilot does not determine whether an incident is a reportable breach under 164.404.
Audit Evidence Export
Export POAMs as CSV, JSON or FedRAMP-format XLSX and case and finding lists as CSV, and download an executive summary or a single case report as PDF for your audit evidence file.
How it works for healthcare organizations
Step 01
Scan your environment
Run the CLI scanner against your code and infrastructure-as-code, or import existing results from Nessus, Qualys, or any of 11 supported scanner formats.
Step 02
Findings map to HIPAA safeguards
Findings that carry a CWE are automatically mapped to the HIPAA Security Rule safeguards they affect, mainly the Technical safeguards (164.312) and the security management and evaluation standards (164.308).
Step 03
Generate risk assessment documentation
Get a HIPAA framework score with safeguard-by-safeguard status, AI triage reasoning, and POAM documents that support your risk analysis under 164.308(a)(1).
Step 04
Track remediation and export evidence
Assign findings to team members, set SLA deadlines, track remediation progress, and export POAMs and reports for your OCR evidence file.
HIPAA plus 12 more frameworks
Healthcare organizations often need to comply with multiple frameworks simultaneously. CVERiskPilot maps each finding that carries a CWE across up to 13 supported frameworks so you can track HIPAA, NIST, SOC 2, and PCI DSS posture from a single dashboard.
Training evidence · HIPAA §164.308(a)(5)
Train on the vulnerabilities you actually have
Back your security awareness and training program with dated records tied to the vulnerabilities that put ePHI systems at risk. Findings recommend the training; verified completions export as evidence.
Compliance packages
A fraction of the cost of HIPAA consultants
HIPAA compliance consultants charge $5,000–$50,000 for a single risk assessment. Start on Starter for $0, or walk into your HIPAA audit with Audit Readiness.
Audit Readiness
Small GRC and security teams preparing for a commercial audit
Walk into your SOC 2, HIPAA or PCI DSS audit with a POAM already built and training evidence tied to real findings.
- 1,000 AI triage calls / month
- Up to 5 users
- Unlimited scan uploads
- Findings mapped through their CWE to your framework controls
- POAM export (CSV, JSON, XLSX)
- Learning paths, knowledge checks and a team training dashboard
- Training assignments, completion tracking and auditor evidence export
- AI chat on your workspace data
- Jira and ServiceNow ticket push
- Email support
Starter
Individual practitioners evaluating on real data
See which controls your scan findings threaten, and what your team should learn next.
- 50 AI triage calls / month
- 3 scan uploads / month
- Unlimited local CLI scans
- POAM export (CSV, JSON, XLSX)
- Training recommendations from your findings
- Community support
All packages include unlimited local CLI scans. Run without an API key, the CLI reports the core 6 frameworks; add an API key from any package to see all 13.
Frequently asked questions
- What HIPAA safeguards does CVERiskPilot cover?
- CVERiskPilot's HIPAA catalog covers 19 Security Rule standards across Administrative (164.308), Physical (164.310), and Technical (164.312) safeguards, plus organizational and documentation requirements. Findings that carry a CWE map to the technical safeguards (access control, audit controls, integrity, person or entity authentication, and transmission security) and to the security management process and evaluation standards under 164.308. Physical safeguards are not mapped from scan findings.
- How does CVERiskPilot help with HIPAA risk assessments?
- CVERiskPilot supports the technical-vulnerability part of the risk analysis required by 164.308(a)(1)(ii)(A). It does not replace the full risk analysis. It ingests scan data from 11 scanner formats, enriches findings with EPSS exploit probability and KEV status, maps findings that carry a CWE to the HIPAA safeguards they threaten, and generates POAM documentation for your records.
- Is CVERiskPilot a replacement for a HIPAA compliance platform?
- No. CVERiskPilot is the intelligence layer between your vulnerability scanners and your compliance program. It connects each technical finding that carries a CWE to its HIPAA compliance impact so your security team and auditors speak the same language.
- Can CVERiskPilot help prepare for an OCR audit?
- Yes. CVERiskPilot exports POAMs as CSV, JSON or FedRAMP-format XLSX, case and finding lists as CSV, and an executive summary or a single case report as PDF. This documentation supports the evidence OCR auditors request during investigations.
- Does CVERiskPilot support Business Associates?
- Yes. Both Covered Entities and Business Associates are subject to the HIPAA Security Rule. CVERiskPilot helps any organization that handles PHI/ePHI assess their technical security posture against HIPAA requirements.
- How much does it cost compared to a HIPAA consultant?
- The CLI scanner is free, and during the alpha every package, Starter included, maps findings to HIPAA safeguards and exports POAMs. Audit Readiness ($149/mo, 14-day trial) adds 1,000 AI triage calls a month, AI chat and unlimited scan uploads. HIPAA compliance consultants typically charge $5,000-$50,000 for a single risk assessment.
Start your HIPAA security assessment today
Run the scanner, map findings to HIPAA safeguards, and generate audit-ready evidence before your next compliance review.
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