Healthcare cybersecurity workforce

(a) Training for healthcare experts The Secretary, in coordination with the Cybersecurity State Coordinators of the Agency and private sector health care experts, as appropriate, shall provide training to Healthcare and Public Health Sector asset owners and operators on— (1) cybersecurity risks to information systems within the Healthcare and Public Health Sector; and (2) ways to mitigate the risks to information systems in the Healthcare and Public Health Sector. (b) Cross-Agency educational tools (1) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, in coordination with the Agency, shall develop a strategic plan to support growing the cybersecurity workforce for health care entities. (2) Inclusions The strategic plan under paragraph (1) shall include— (A) recommendations for existing educational programs that can be used to support cybersecurity training; (B) dissemination and development of educational materials on how to improve cybersecurity resilience; (C) development of best practices to train the health care workforce on cybersecurity best practices; and (D) opportunities for public-private collaboration to strengthen the cybersecurity workforce.

(a) Training for healthcare experts The Secretary, in coordination with the Cybersecurity State Coordinators of the Agency and private sector health care experts, as appropriate, shall provide training to Healthcare and Public Health Sector asset owners and operators on— (1) cybersecurity risks to information systems within the Healthcare and Public Health Sector; and (2) ways to mitigate the risks to information systems in the Healthcare and Public Health Sector. (b) Cross-Agency educational tools (1) In general Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary, acting through the Administrator of the Health Resources and Services Administration, in coordination with the Agency, shall develop a strategic plan to support growing the cybersecurity workforce for health care entities. (2) Inclusions The strategic plan under paragraph (1) shall include— (A) recommendations for existing educational programs that can be used to support cybersecurity training; (B) dissemination and development of educational materials on how to improve cybersecurity resilience; (C) development of best practices to train the health care workforce on cybersecurity best practices; and (D) opportunities for public-private collaboration to strengthen the cybersecurity workforce.