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Guardians of Trust: Safeguarding the Sanctity of Healthcare Data

Guardians of Trust: Safeguarding the Sanctity of Healthcare Data
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Author(s): Akashdeep Bhardwaj (University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, India)
Copyright: 2024
Pages: 19
Source title: Improving Security, Privacy, and Connectivity Among Telemedicine Platforms
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Nuno Geada (ISCTE, University Institute of Lisbon, Portugal)
DOI: 10.4018/979-8-3693-2141-6.ch009

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Abstract

This chapter delves into the multifaceted dimensions of protecting sensitive patient information from a cybersecurity perspective. Through a comprehensive examination of the current landscape, we explore the unique challenges posed by evolving technologies, potential vulnerabilities, and the implications of data breaches in the healthcare sector. Drawing from real-world case studies and best practices, the authors present a holistic framework encompassing technical, organizational, and regulatory measures to fortify security infrastructure. Moreover, they unravel the intricate balance between data sharing and privacy, delving into the ethical considerations and legal frameworks that underpin responsible data governance. By understanding the intricate tapestry of security in healthcare, this chapter focuses on empowering stakeholders with the critical knowledge needed to safeguard patient trust and promote a future where healthcare data remains a sanctuary of confidentiality and privacy.

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