Course Description: This course focuses on protecting healthcare information systems from cyber threats. Participants will learn about cybersecurity principles, data protection strategies, and best practices to ensure the security and integrity of healthcare data.
Course Outcomes:
- Develop proficiency in cybersecurity principles.
- Implement data protection strategies effectively.
- Ensure the security and integrity of healthcare data.
- Respond to and manage cybersecurity incidents.
- Enhance overall cybersecurity posture in healthcare settings.
Objectives:
- Identify key principles of cybersecurity in healthcare.
- Develop and implement data protection strategies.
- Monitor and evaluate cybersecurity measures.
- Conduct risk assessments for healthcare information systems.
- Develop incident response plans for cybersecurity breaches.
- Address common challenges in healthcare cybersecurity.
- Educate staff about cybersecurity best practices.
- Collaborate with IT and cybersecurity professionals.
- Ensure compliance with cybersecurity regulations.
- Review case studies to apply cybersecurity techniques in real-world settings.
Units:
- Introduction to Cybersecurity in Healthcare
- Principles of Data Protection
- Implementing Cybersecurity Measures
- Monitoring and Evaluating Cybersecurity Posture
- Conducting Risk Assessments for Healthcare Information Systems
- Developing Incident Response Plans
- Addressing Challenges in Healthcare Cybersecurity
- Staff Education on Cybersecurity Best Practices
- Collaboration with IT and Cybersecurity Professionals
- Case Studies and Practical Applications
