{"id":209948,"date":"2026-02-04T10:33:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T10:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:35:08","slug":"clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/04\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Clearwater Named 2026 Best in KLAS for Security and Privacy Consulting Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aijourn.com\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/\">Clearwater Named 2026 Best in KLAS for Security and Privacy Consulting Services<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aijourn.com\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/\">https:\/\/aijourn.com\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-04 10:33:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"aijourn.com\">aijourn.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Client-driven recognition highlights Clearwater\u2019s leadership in healthcare cybersecurity and privacy<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"legendSpanClass\">NASHVILLE, Tenn.<\/span>, <span class=\"legendSpanClass\">Feb. 4, 2026<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ \u2014 Clearwater, the healthcare industry\u2019s largest pure-play cybersecurity and compliance firm, today announced it has been named Best in KLAS for Security and Privacy Consulting Services in the 2026 Best in KLAS Awards: Software and Services Report published by KLAS Research. This recognition underscores Clearwater\u2019s continued commitment to delivering trusted, high-impact security and privacy services to organizations across the healthcare ecosystem.<\/p>\n<p>\n                        <br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2876320\/2026_best_in_klas_security_and_privacy_consulting_services.jpg\" title=\"Best in KLAS 2026\" alt=\"Best in KLAS 2026\"\/>\n                <\/p>\n<p>Best in KLAS awards are based entirely on direct feedback from healthcare providers and payers and reflect outstanding performance, deep expertise, and strong client relationships. The Security and Privacy Consulting Services category for which Clearwater is recognized as market leader in the 2026 Best in KLAS report evaluates engagements helping organizations assess, enhance, and develop security and privacy programs through technical and advisory work. Example engagements include security risk assessments, HIPAA privacy assessments, provision of a virtual\/interim CISO, penetration testing, vulnerability testing, network web application testing, and security testing.<\/p>\n<p>Clients consistently praise Clearwater for its strategic ability, exceptional team, engagement execution, and measurable results, earning a top-performing score of 94.3 out of 100.<\/p>\n<p>A CTO client remarked in a September 2025 survey conducted by KLAS Research, \u201cI tell people about Clearwater\u2019s aptitudes, their knowledge of evolving threats, how they are very healthcare specific, and how they have a comprehensive and affordable solution with great value.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Clearwater serves a diverse and growing base of clients across the healthcare industry, including several of the nation\u2019s largest health systems as well as a large universe of regional hospitals,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aijourn.com\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clearwater Named 2026 Best in KLAS for Security and Privacy Consulting Services https:\/\/aijourn.com\/clearwater-named-2026-best-in-klas-for-security-and-privacy-consulting-services\/ Publish Date:&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209949,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/2876320\/2026_best_in_klas_security_and_privacy_consulting_services.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209948"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209948"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209948\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":209950,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209948\/revisions\/209950"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209949"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}