NEN 7510: handling patient data securely
NEN 7510 is the standard for information security in the healthcare sector. It helps you protect patient data and respond appropriately if something goes wrong. CrisisRadar helps you prepare for, manage and communicate effectively in the event of a data breach or incident.
What ‘NEN 7510’ requires of the healthcare sector
NEN 7510 applies information security principles to the healthcare sector, with a particular focus on patient data. Three points are crucial.
Protect patient data
Secure medical data with measures appropriate to the risk, ensuring that only the right people have access.
Keep healthcare running
Healthcare must continue, even in the event of a system failure or cyberattack. Determine in advance how you will maintain critical healthcare processes.
Handle data breaches with care
In the event of a data breach, you must act swiftly and carefully, report it promptly and inform those affected appropriately.
Prepared for data breaches and system failures
These apps help you ensure continuity of care and facilitate careful, timely communication in the event of an incident.
Vulnerabilities & measures
Identify your vulnerabilities and the measures that will better protect patient data and care processes.
IT contingency plan (DRP)
Define your recovery plan for each healthcare system: backup, procedure and person responsible.
Business Continuity Plans (BCP)
A recovery plan for each critical healthcare process, ensuring that patient care continues uninterrupted in the event of a failure.
AI communication
Draft a carefully worded message for patients, staff, the press and the regulator in a matter of seconds.
Crisis hub
A single overview for each incident: facts, team, strategy, communication and a timeline for your data breach notification.
Reports & evaluations
Document the timeline and decisions, as evidence for ‘NEN 7510’ and to learn from the experience.
Do you want to be prepared for ‘NEN 7510’ in the healthcare sector?
In a no-obligation demo, we’ll show you how to maintain care services and communicate effectively in the event of a data breach.