Health Care Information Security and Privacy

1.5 credits · Graduate

An advanced review of security, privacy and confidentiality of health care information systems. Students learn about health care information regulation, information risk decision making, cybersecurity and privacy management and methods for protecting digital health information. Includes policy related, technical and legal aspects of health care information security and privacy. Includes responses to system intrusions such as hacking, ransomware, data breaches and phishing. Other topics such as data trust and data justice may be explored.