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The foundation of all HITRUST programs and services is the HITRUST Common Security Framework (CSF), a certifiable framework that provides organizations with the needed structure, detail and clarity relating to information security tailored to the healthcare industry.
To learn more about the Common Security Framework, HITRUST Central and the CSF Assurance Program, please watch the videos below.
Understanding the CSF
Part 1 of 2: What is the CSF?
Receive an introduction to the CSF, the only all-inclusive security framework available to organizations handling protected health information. (7:26)
Understanding the CSF
Part 2 of 2: Organization of the CSF
Explore the CSF through an overview of the key components, including alternate controls and cross reference of standards and regulations. (4:03)
CSF Proposition and FAQs
Understand the benefits to be had from adopting the CSF, which maintains its relevancy through ongoing collaboration with the industry.
CSF Assurance Program and Tools
Become familiar with the CSF Assurance program and associated tools, which provide organizations with a common approach to manage security assessments.
CHIP Questionnaire
Learn how to complete the CHIP Questionnaire and discover how the results can help assess an organization's security capabilites.
CSF Assessment Portal
Discover how to use the CSF Assessment Portal for conducting a self assessment in order to become CSF Validated via the CSF Assurance program.









