Discussion Post: Health Care Computer Applications
The need for security is a significant aspect of life today, Personal physical security, Security of our information.
Defending against information attacks
Particularly important in the healthcare industry
HIPAA provides for significant penalties for unauthorized disclosure of protected patient information.
Task
• Define information security
• List and describe the different elements of physical security
• Explain how computer security can protect data.
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.