• DocumentCode
    3066621
  • Title

    On the diversity of eHealth security systems and mechanisms

  • Author

    Adibi, Sasan ; Agnew, Gordon B.

  • Author_Institution
    ECE Department in University of Waterloo, ON N2L 3G1 Canada
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    20-25 Aug. 2008
  • Firstpage
    1478
  • Lastpage
    1481
  • Abstract
    This paper examines the security requirements for eHealth (Electronic Health) records and the provided current and future technological solutions. This includes the Security and Privacy (S&P) requirements for diverse electronic health information, the current frameworks and standards maintaining proper handling (processing, storing, and transmitting) of such sensitive information and the related network architectures.
  • Keywords
    Availability; Collaboration; Cryptography; Data privacy; Data security; Databases; Information security; Paper technology; Risk management; Standards development; Computer Security; Confidentiality; Humans; Management Information Systems; Medical Records Systems, Computerized; Risk Assessment;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 2008. EMBS 2008. 30th Annual International Conference of the IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Vancouver, BC
  • ISSN
    1557-170X
  • Print_ISBN
    978-1-4244-1814-5
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1557-170X
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/IEMBS.2008.4649447
  • Filename
    4649447