In today’s cyber environment everything is that the tip of society’s fingertip and healthcare is not the exception. Every organization from hospitals to the local family doctor’s office is realizing the cost savings and convenience of having a medical system in place that can store, track, audit, and maintain a patient’s history. Such technology is mutually beneficial to patients alike since searching for providers becomes much easier when login into a medical portal allows the user to find specialist of all sorts without much hassle.
However, designing and developing such a medical system must be build and deployed keeping a few things in mind such a privacy, confidentiality, system availability and security. By ensuring these areas are well developed, the medical industry can have user buy-in (patients) by encouraging consumer confidence. The following document will focus on several crucial aspects of developing and designing a medical database that stores, tracks, audits, and maintains patient’s medical data.
We’ll analyze and discuss the security threats and Vulnerabilities of the ITrust database (medical database). The document will identify security measures which address the threats and vulnerabilities found during the analysis phase. A deep dive will be done to the company’s security policies and suggestions made to strengthen its security.
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The team began to consider how to prioritize security for the RDBMS to function. The RDBMS should be designed in a way that can offer security and protection to every piece of data saved within the architecture. This is crucial in assuring that the business remains competitive and meets client/customer confidence that sensitive data will not be exposed. These expectations could be meet only if users are sure that information being shared has not been altered or breached. iTrust gives the company great flexibility in terms of allowing an array of information to be stored, shared and