Chapter 4

Privacy and Security in Healthcare

Abstract

This chapter discusses the fundamental concepts of security and privacy and their impact on the healthcare industry. It will also review the relationship between privacy and security for healthcare organizations when managing and safeguarding healthcare information. General privacy and security principles in relation to specific healthcare industry standards will also be discussed.

Keywords

Privacy
Security
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
Access control
Data encryption
Data classification
Logging and monitoring
Least privilege
OECD
GAPP
PIPEDA
UK Data Protection Act
This chapter will help candidates
  Understand security and privacy concepts
  Understand the relationship between security ...

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