The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has released a discussion guide to help hospitals and health care organizations identify issues to address when responding to a cyber breach or attack. The guide includes scenarios and questions to facilitate small group discussions on the issue for cybersecurity preparedness and response planning. For additional hospital and health system resources to reduce and manage cyber risks, visit www.aha.org/cybersecurity.

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