Workforce Security Training
Also known as: Security awareness and training
HIPAA-required security awareness training for all members of the workforce.
Workforce Security Training is a HIPAA Security Rule administrative safeguard requiring a security awareness and training program for all members of the workforce, including management.
Because human error is a leading cause of breaches, training on topics like phishing, password hygiene, and proper handling of PHI is one of the highest-value controls an organization can maintain. It pairs with the sanction policy to keep workforce behavior aligned with compliance obligations. Our guide to the real consequences of workforce misuse gives trainers case examples to draw on.