Any organization, including ABC healthcare Information technology (IT) infrastructures are exceedingly powerless against potential assaults or harm caused from internal and external threats. Meeting standardize compliance requirements developed by the Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Act and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is critical to reduce potentials assaults to guarantee their infrastructures are secure to the best degree possible by substituting data frameworks…
Security Assessment Today’s focus on health information security is built on a long history of concern with the privacy of information obtained during a caregiver-patient encounter. Naughton, Callanan, Guerandel, and Malone (2012) stated that while privacy and confidentiality are the goals, they are not the main issues when dealing with health information technology in electronic health records (EHRs). The primary issue is information security. Moreover, Hayhurst (2014) stated that privacy is…
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Technology is an important factor in today’s society especially in our healthcare system. The advancement in technology is on the rise and it is always changing and updating. The healthcare system is making their way to convert all their medical records electronically; although this can be a good transition, it can also pose a problem. Electronic health records have not been perfected and there are still risks for breaches and potentially a big possibility of disclosing patient’s important…
good information security policy will take the mission of the company into consideration, the risks that the company faces, the protection of critical assets, and the effect that an attack would have on the organization if one occurred. Developing a security policy does not have to be marred with challenges, it is important that the roles and responsibilities throughout the organization are known, as well as a detailed accounting of what the policy will cover. Hence, an enterprise information…
Abstract— As society increasingly relies on digitally stored and accessed information, traditional information security technologies, policies, management and practices are found more and more limited in satisfying the security and assurance needs of modern information systems and applications. Incorporating new technology into the healthcare organization’s processes is risky because of the potential for patient information being disclosed. The Internet of things (IoT) is the inter-networking of…
organized groups which maliciously hack into systems for online money grabbing. This is a major security concern as these groups manage to get away with passwords and other credentials which enable them to steal from online money baking systems. Another security issue includes the hacktivists for instance the infamous anonymous group (Singer & Friedman, 2014). The hacking game has been taken to another level as politically motivated information systems hackers are now doing it in the open and is…
target for terrorists, or foreign governments that want to gain access to need-to-know information on weapons, communications, and aerospace systems which could cause grave danger to national security. With the types of data held on Lockheed servers and amounts of data, if compromised there may be a vested interest in possibly researching other remote technologies with hardened security measures to protect its information. Additional layers of malware protection could be an option as well.…
dollar security system. The system would send Fireeye notices of any security breaches. Fireeye would then send the area of concern to the main IT office for Target in Minneapolis. Target also had implement another protection measure with a group in Bangalore that watched their systems 24/7 to also notify the IT office of any risks. The hackers started…
havoc on America. As our country becomes more and more dependent on technology and computers in everyday life, technology also becomes an important tool for potential terrorist organizations. These organizations can cause critical damage to information systems used by our government. Cyber terrorism is a relatively new word that refers to terrorist organizations or individuals who seek to damage and destroy technological infrastructures such as the Internet (Furnell & Warren, 1998, 1). According…