Security Risk Assessment Tool from ASTP/ONC and OCR

Register for an introductory webinar on the free Security Risk Assessment Tool (SRA Tool) hosted by Altarum with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and the Assistant Secretary for Technology Policy and Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology (ASTP/ONC). The webinar will also feature changes in SRA Tool version 3.5, available in September 2024.

Unable to attend the September 10th webinar? Register for a second event on Wednesday, September 11th at 3:00 pm.

What is the Security Risk Assessment Tool (SRA Tool)? 
The ASTP/ONC, in collaboration with the OCR, offers a free, downloadable Security Risk Assessment (SRA) Tool to help guide small and medium-sized provider practices and organizations in their efforts to assess security risks. The tool is designed to help organizations conduct a security risk assessment as required by the HIPAA Security Rule.

During this webinar, attendees will receive: 

• An introduction to security risk assessment
• Instructions on how to download, install, and use the SRA Tool
• An overview of changes in the new SRA Tool 3.5 Release 
• An opportunity for Q&A 

Presenters will include: 

• Ryan Callahan, Altarum
• Dawn Bishop, Altarum
• Nick Heesters, OCR 

Who should attend? This webinar is ideal for those who manage operations, including information technology responsibilities, in small and medium-sized practices of all specialties—medical, dental, ophthalmology, and more.

To accommodate the busy schedules of small and medium practices, there are two opportunities to attend this webinar live.  They are:

• Tuesday, September 10 at Noon ET  Register for this webinar.
• Wednesday, September 11 at 3pm ET  Register for this webinar.

Questions? Please contact the SRA Tool Helpdesk at SRAHelpDesk@Altarum.org 

Additional Resources:

• Learn more about the SRA Tool on the HealthIT.gov website:  https://www.healthit.gov/topic/privacy-security-and-hipaa/security-risk-assessment-tool
• HealthIT Privacy and Security Resources for Providers https://www.healthit.gov/topic/privacy-security-and-hipaa/health-it-privacy-and-security-resources-providers