---
id: 8413
title: "HITRUST Part 3 Certification Explained"
source_domain: netspi.com
source_url: "https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/vulnerability-management/hitrust-part-3-certification-explained/"
published_at: "2009-12-30T00:00:00Z"
tags: ["certification", "compliance", "healthcare", "hipaa", "hitrust", "csf"]
phying_url: "https://phying.com/item/8413"
lang: en
---

# HITRUST Part 3 Certification Explained

## Summary

HITRUST certification shows an organization meets an industry-agreed baseline, not compliance with HIPAA or other CSF standards. The author explains what the credential does — and doesn't — mean.

## Intelligence Metadata

- **Sources:** netspi.com
- **Published:** 2009-12-30T00:00:00Z
- **Original:** https://www.netspi.com/blog/technical-blog/vulnerability-management/hitrust-part-3-certification-explained/
- **Phying News:** https://phying.com/item/8413