Virtusa Achieves HITRUST CSF® Certification to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture, and Meet Compliance Requirements
November 12 2019 - 9:00AM
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS:VRTU), a global provider
of digital strategy, digital engineering, and IT services and
solutions that help clients change and disrupt
markets through innovation engineering, announced its
Healthcare and Life Sciences practices have earned HITRUST CSF
Certified status for information security by HITRUST on the
following platforms: Active Directory, Endpoints, and Network
Devices.
The HITRUST CSF Certified status demonstrates that the
organization’s application development, testing, production
support, and infrastructure management services teams have met key
regulations and industry-defined requirements and are appropriately
managing risk. This achievement places Virtusa in an elite group of
organizations that have earned this certification. By including
federal and state regulations, standards and frameworks, and
incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST CSF helps
organizations address these challenges through a comprehensive and
flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security
controls.
Virtusa was assessed against 267 controls. The assessment
covered 19 domains, including information protection, endpoint
protection, portable media security, mobile device security,
wireless security, configuration management, vulnerability
management, network protection, transmission protection, password
management, access control, audit logging and monitoring,
education, training, and awareness, third party assurance, incident
management, business continuity and disaster recovery, risk
management, physical and environmental security, and data
protection and privacy.
“Healthcare and life sciences organizations are under tremendous
pressure to meet complex compliance requirements, including HIPAA,
NIST, ISO, and HITECH,” said Anthony Lange, senior vice president,
Healthcare and Life Sciences, Virtusa. “The HITRUST CSF status
offers Virtusa clients proven protection and demonstrates our
commitment to managing IT infrastructure security and compliance
through an industry-specific lens.”
Virtusa’s approach to delivering value to its clients leverages
its suite of accelerators, tools, gamified continuous integration
and continuous delivery, and microservices to align capabilities to
healthcare and life sciences industry requirements. Powered by
cutting-edge technology and agile methodology, Virtusa supports its
clients in continuous innovation while maintaining high standards
for managing risk, improving security, and meeting compliance
requirements.
Virtusa’s application support and managed services teams bring
together technology, process, and digital business models through
regulated data management capabilities and platform migrations. The
vLife™ Platform by Virtusa provides organizations a
comprehensive, HIPAA-complaint data lake with APIs, microservices,
pre-built AI and machine learning models, visualization, and
predictive tools to analyze over one billion rows of public,
synthetic, or acquired data. The data provides decision makers with
a secure data management platform to extract compliant,
comprehensive analytics to improve business outcomes.
“HITRUST has been working with the industry to ensure the
appropriate information protection requirements are met when
sensitive information is accessed or stored in a cloud environment.
By taking the steps necessary to obtain HITRUST CSF Certified
status, Virtusa is distinguished as an organization that people can
count on to keep their information safe,” said Ken Vander Wal,
chief compliance officer, HITRUST.
To learn more about Virtusa and Healthcare, please visit:
virtusa.com/practice/healthcare
To learn more about Virtusa and Life Sciences, please visit:
virtusa.com/practice/life-sciences
About Virtusa Corporation
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU) is a global provider of
digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information
technology (IT) services and solutions that help clients change,
disrupt, and unlock new value through innovation engineering.
Virtusa serves Global 2000 companies in Banking, Financial
Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Communications, Media,
Entertainment, Travel, Manufacturing, and Technology
industries.
Virtusa helps clients grow their business with innovative
products and services that create operational efficiency using
digital labor, future-proof operational and IT platforms, and
rationalization and modernization of IT applications
infrastructure. This is achieved through a unique approach blending
deep contextual expertise, empowered agile teams, and measurably
better engineering to create holistic solutions that drive business
forward at unparalleled velocity enabled by a culture of
cooperative disruption.
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