PNT Data Achieves HITRUST CSF® Certification and HITRUST Certification of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework to Manage Risk, Improve Security Posture and Meet Compliance Requirements 

Recognized for Outstanding Commitment to Protecting the Privacy and Security of Healthcare Data 

Middletown, Connecticut — September 18, 2018 — PNT Data Corp. (PNT), a cloud-based managed service company providing healthcare data coordination services, today announced that PNT Data Corp. – including the organization’s Doodad and Doohickey application tools have earned Certified status for information security by HITRUST. 

HITRUST CSF Certified status demonstrates that PNT – including the organization’s Doodad and Doohickey application tools – meets key regulatory requirements and industry-defined requirements to appropriately manage risk. This achievement places PNT in an elite group of organizations worldwide that have earned this certification. By including federal and state regulations, standards and frameworks, and incorporating a risk-based approach, the HITRUST CSF helps organizations address these challenges through a comprehensive and flexible framework of prescriptive and scalable security controls.  

“HITRUST certification is a significant achievement for anyone in the Healthcare industry,” Rick Bond, PNT Security Director said. “Achieving this certification has strengthened the trust level we have with our clients, ensuring them that PNT meets or exceeds HIPAA and other globally recognized standard requirements.”  

“We knew that HITRUST had become the top industry standard for privacy and security, so there was no question as to whether or not PNT would work towards certification,” Allen DeGraw, PNT CEO and Founder said. “As data coordinators, our customers trust us with valuable and highly sensitive data daily. PNT is committed to being a confidence inspiring partner and we are proud to have strengthened that commitment by achieving HITRUST certification.”  

“HITRUST has been working with the industry to ensure the appropriate information protection requirements are met when sensitive information is accessed or stored in a cloud environment,” said Ken Vander Wal, Chief Compliance Officer, HITRUST. “We are pleased that PNT has taken the steps necessary to achieve HITRUST CSF Certified status, and we expect their customers to have confidence in this designation.” 

About PNT Data 

PNT Data is a specialist at coordinating the requirements and activities of healthcare data exchange including data source outreach and support, technical engagement and technical assessment to ease and assure data acquisition, quality control, and distribution, powering initiatives that positively impact revenue, health status, costs and service experience. PNT’s unique value proposition prioritizes: data quality and quantity, engagement over technology, flexibility over rigidity and results over activity. To learn more about PNT Data, visit pntdata.com or call us at (860) 257-2030. 

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