You have been hired as the director of HIT for a new medium healthcare facility. As part of your role, you are tasked with creating a security plan that evaluates how you would approach security threats from both inside and outside the organization. You will write a memo to the chief security officer sharing your recommendations on the following items:
- Critique the current state of the healthcare facility by identifying three potential risks to ePHI that were discovered when you completed a risk assessment.
- Recommend three physical safeguards (i.e., workstation access, facility access, device and media controls)
- Recommend three administrative safeguards (i.e., employee education, contingency planning, security incident procedures, how and who you would communicate with in the event of a crisis)
- Recommend three technical safeguards (i.e., access control, audit controls, cloud computing, firewalls, encryption/decryption)
- Recommend three best practices to protect and secure information when using mobile devices.
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References:
HHS (n.d.). HIPAA privacy, security, and breach notification audit program: United States
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