MetaStar achieves HITRUST CSF® certification to further mitigate risk in third party privacy, security and compliance

HITRUST CSF Certified status demonstrates that the organization’s performance measurement audit and data validation services have met key regulations and industry-defined requirements and is appropriately managing risk. This achievement places MetaStar 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.

“Organizations like ours, as well as our customers, are under great pressure to meet complex compliance requirements that include technical and process elements such as HIPAA, NIST, ISO and COBIT,” said Conni Brandt, Vice President of Performance Measurement and Review Services at MetaStar. “The HITRUST CSF is the gold-standard that needs to be met, and MetaStar is pleased to be able to demonstrate its commitment by achieving HITRUST CSF 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 MetaStar has taken the steps necessary to achieve HITRUST CSF Certified status, and we expect their customers to have confidence in this designation.”