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The Health Care Cybersecurity and Resiliency Act of 2025 focuses on strengthening cybersecurity within the healthcare and public health sectors. It mandates that the Secretary of Health and Human Services and the Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency work together to improve cybersecurity practices. This includes developing resources tailored to the needs of healthcare entities, sharing information about cyber threats, and creating a cybersecurity incident response plan. The bill also emphasizes the importance of training healthcare personnel on cybersecurity risks and best practices.

Additionally, the legislation introduces grant opportunities for eligible healthcare entities to adopt cybersecurity best practices, such as hiring cybersecurity personnel, updating data systems, and participating in information sharing organizations. It aims to establish minimum cybersecurity standards, including the use of multifactor authentication and data encryption, to protect sensitive health information. The bill also addresses the unique challenges faced by rural healthcare providers by providing guidance on improving their cybersecurity readiness.