2020 Webinars

Monday, January 18, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:29 am CST
In this fast-paced, fact-based webinar, you will learn:
  • Latest in HIPAA enforcement by OCR and State AG's
  • GDPR Settlements: Key Deficiencies
  • Aligning HIPAA compliance with NIST and HITRUST standards

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, January 19, 2021 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST
During these one-day events, participants will benefit from the opportunity to engage, collaborate and network with peers to discuss the challenges, best practices and lessons learned in effectively implementing a risk management program and improving cybersecurity practices by leveraging the HITRUST CSF, and other HITRUST programs.
Key Topics of Discussion:
  • Understand recent updates introduced with the latest in CSF v9.4
  • Leveraging the HITRUST CSF to implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Review authoritative sources such as CMMC, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and others integrated with the HITRUST CSF
  • Examine key steps to successfully navigate and achieve HITRUST CSF Certification

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Wednesday, January 27, 2021 12:00 pm – 12:29 pm CST
Mitigate the risk associated with maintaining a HIPAA compliance program. The H.R. 7898 bill, now law, and also known as “HIPAA Safe Harbor,” instructs the HHS to give new considerations to covered entities and business associates when conducting audits or investigations that might result in fines. It further incentivizes organizations to adopt cybersecurity best practices by not having to incur additional burden of proof for compliance or heightened scrutiny from regulators.
Learn about:
  • Specifics associated with the HIPAA Safe Harbor law
  • Examine the HITRUST Approach, when fully implemented and evidenced with a HITRUST CSF Certification, ensures covered entities and business associates can meet compliance requirements of the HIPAA Security Rule
  • Walk thru key steps and methodology to establish a credible HIPAA compliance program together with successfully achieving HITRUST CSF Certification

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For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, February 16, 2021 from 11:00 am - 11:29 am CST
Examine the over 40 Authoritative Sources within the HITRUST CSF
  • Determine which regulations (state and federal) to include in your scope
  • Understand what is included in the four different report offerings and why you can start small and work your way up
  • Learn the maturity matrix for policies and procedures implemented, measured, and managed

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Thursday, February 18, 2021 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm CST
In this CMMC Workshop, you will:
  • Step through the CMMC Model, including capabilities, practices, and processes
  • Understand the organization of CMMC domains
  • Examine readiness to meet CMMC Maturity Level requirements

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, March 23, 2021 from 12:00 pm - 12:29 pm CST
In this webinar, you will learn about:
  • Core components of DoD’s CMMC mandate
  • Developing CMMC required plans, policies, and procedures
  • Performing a CMMC readiness assessment

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Thursday, March 25, 2021 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm CST
During these one-day events, participants will benefit from the opportunity to engage, collaborate and network with peers to discuss the challenges, best practices and lessons learned in effectively implementing a risk management program and improving cybersecurity practices by leveraging the HITRUST CSF, and other HITRUST programs.
Key Topics of Discussion:
  • Understand recent updates introduced with the latest in CSF v9.4
  • Leveraging the HITRUST CSF to implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Review authoritative sources such as CMMC, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and others integrated with the HITRUST CSF
  • Examine key steps to successfully navigate and achieve HITRUST CSF Certification

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, April 13, 2021 from 2:00 pm - 2:29 pm CST
Learning Objectives:
  • Examine organization of the NIST cybersecurity framework
  • Walk through how the NIST cybersecurity framework aligns with HIPAA and other standards
  • Developing plans and policies based on NIST standards

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Thursday, April 15, 2021 from 10:00 am – 2:00 pm CST
In this CMMC Workshop, you will:
  • Step through the CMMC Model, including capabilities, practices, and processes
  • Understand the organization of CMMC domains
  • Examine readiness to meet CMMC Maturity Level requirements

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Monday, May 17, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:29 am CST
Dozens of global and American standards are integrated within the HITRUST CSF. In this Webinar, we will:
  • Explain how HITRUST CSF establishes a credible risk management framework for your organization
  • Describe the organization of the HITRUST CSF standard
  • Walk thru how to successfully achieve HITRUST CSF Certification

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 from 11:00 am - 3:00 pm CST
During these one-day events, participants will benefit from the opportunity to engage, collaborate and network with peers to discuss the challenges, best practices and lessons learned in effectively implementing a risk management program and improving cybersecurity practices by leveraging the HITRUST CSF, and other HITRUST programs.
Key Topics of Discussion:
  • Understand recent updates introduced with the latest in CSF v9.4
  • Leveraging the HITRUST CSF to implement the NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Review authoritative sources such as CMMC, GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, ISO 27001, and others integrated with the HITRUST CSF
  • Examine key steps to successfully navigate and achieve HITRUST CSF Certification

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Thursday, June 24, 2021 from 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm CST
In this CMMC Workshop, you will:
  • Step through the CMMC Model, including capabilities, practices, and processes
  • Understand the organization of CMMC domains
  • Examine readiness to meet CMMC Maturity Level requirements

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Friday, June 25, 2021 from 10:00 am - 10:29 am CST
In this webinar, you will learn about:
  • Review breach fines and compliance settlements
  • Understand mandates for incident response: GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA & More
  • Examine key areas addressed in a Credible Incident Response Plan

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, July 20, 2021 from 12:00 pm – 12:29 pm CST
In this webinar, you will learn about:
  • CCPA compared to CPRA
  • New concepts that come with new requirements for providing data processing notices
  • Examine opt out controls

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, August 17, 2021 from 2:00 pm - 2:29 pm CST
In this fast-paced, fact-based webinar, you will:
  • Discuss how a Cybersecurity Assessment differs from a Penetration Test
  • Review how to align a cybersecurity assessment with a risk assessment
  • Determine approach for remediation of identified cyber gaps

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Thursday, September 23, 2021 from 1:00 pm - 1:29 pm CST
Examine the over 40 Authoritative Sources within the HITRUST CSF
  • Determine which regulations (state and federal) to include in your scope
  • Understand what is included in the four different report offerings and why you can start small and work your way up
  • Learn the maturity matrix for policies and procedures implemented, measured, and managed

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, October 26, 2021 from 11:00 am – 11:29 am CST
In this webinar, you will learn about:
  • Core components of DoD’s CMMC mandate
  • Developing CMMC required plans, policies, and procedures
  • Performing a CMMC readiness assessment

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Thursday, November 18, 2021 from 1:00 pm - 1:29 pm CST
Learning Objectives:
  • Examine organization of the NIST cybersecurity framework
  • Walk through how the NIST cybersecurity framework aligns with HIPAA and other standards
  • Developing plans and policies based on NIST standards

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com
Tuesday, December 14, 2021 from 11:00 pm - 11:29 pm CST
Examine the over 40 Authoritative Sources within the HITRUST CSF
  • Determine which regulations (state and federal) to include in your scope
  • Understand what is included in the four different report offerings and why you can start small and work your way up
  • Learn the maturity matrix for policies and procedures implemented, measured, and managed

Register Here
For more details, please contact Kris.Laidley@ecfirst.com

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Thought Leadership

Ali Pabrai, MSEE, CISSP (ISSAP, ISSMP), HITRUST Certified CSF Practitioner (CCSFP) is the chief executive of ecfirst, an Inc. 500 business. He is a highly regarded information security and regulatory compliance expert.