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| Topic 1 | - Considerations for scoping an assessment: This section of the exam measures skills of Information Security Managers and explains how to properly define the scope of an assessment. Candidates learn how organizational size, systems, and regulatory requirements affect the scoping process, ensuring the assessment is accurate and relevant to business needs.
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| Topic 2 | - Understanding assessor roles and responsibilities: This section of the exam measures skills of Information Security Managers and clarifies the responsibilities of assessors during the HITRUST certification process. It emphasizes the importance of independence, objectivity, and professional conduct when evaluating compliance.
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| Topic 3 | - Applying the HITRUST scoring approach to assess framework compliance: This section of the exam measures skills of Compliance Analysts and focuses on applying the HITRUST scoring methodology. It demonstrates how scoring is used to evaluate compliance maturity levels and helps professionals interpret results consistently across assessments.
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| Topic 4 | - Methodology updates and enhancements: This section of the exam measures skills of Information Security Managers and explains the importance of staying current with updates to the HITRUST methodology. It ensures that candidates are prepared to apply new enhancements and align their assessment practices with evolving standards.
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| Topic 5 | - Introduction to the HITRUST Framework (HITRUST CSF) and assessment types: This section of the exam measures skills of Compliance Analysts and covers the fundamentals of the HITRUST CSF, its role as a certifiable framework, and the different assessment types that organizations may use. It ensures that candidates understand how the framework standardizes compliance and risk management processes.
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