Posts Tagged ‘Information Technology’

What is a risk assessment framework

Filed in Information Security, Risk Assessment on Dec.10, 2009

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The Security Risk Assessment Handbook: A Complete Guide for Performing Security Risk Assessments
Definition – A risk assessment framework (RAF) is a strategy for prioritizing and sharing information about the security risks to an information technology (IT) infrastructure.
A good RAF organizes and presents information in a way that both technical [...]

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Healthcare Organizations May Not Be Prepared for HITECH and Other Security Challenges

Filed in hipaa on Nov.03, 2009

Healthcare Organizations May Not Be Prepared for HITECH and Other Security Challenges
HIMSS News
The Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society releases its 2nd Annual Security Survey, sponsored by Symantec
CHICAGO (November 3, 2009) – With the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act underway, healthcare organizations face new challenges to maintain privacy and security of patient health data. [...]

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