Case 3: HIPAA Security Rules Administrative Safeguards Security Management Process Per the HIPPA, UMC is required to 1. Diagnose, define, and itemize common risks while also respecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the onsite information system in which the EPHI is stored. 2. Implement policies and procedures to prevent, detect, contain, and correct security violations. These may be administrative, physical, or technical – like locking doors to rooms containing EPHI, password protection of workstations or files, and facing monitors away from public areas.
Availability is the facet of IA where information must be available for use by those that are allowed to access it. Protecting the availability can involve protecting against malicious code, hackers and any other threat that could impede access to the information system. Authentication involves ensuring that users are who they say they are. Methods used for authentication are user names, passwords, biometrics, tokens and other devices. Authentication is also used in other ways -- not just for identifying users, but also for identifying devices and data messages.
Internal Control and Risk Evaluation of Kudler ACC 542 4/1/2013 In this brief, the internal controls and risks evaluation of Kudler will be analyzed. The risks from Kudler’s system will be analyzed; internal controls will be designed to mitigate risks in Kudler; evaluation of internal controls will analyzed; and other controls will be recommended for Kudler that are outside of their AIS. Attached to this brief there will be extended flow charts from the “Automated Process of Accounting Information Systems” brief that will display risk and internal control points. The order of the flowcharts will be as follows: Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Inventory, and Payroll. Analysis of Risks in Kudler Fine Foods There are a lot of risks that are associated with any type of business regardless of how big or small it may be.
The counter measures that need to be considered by Acme Corporation include secured parking and facilities, thorough background checks, and policies and procedures that will prevent proprietary information from leaving the secure areas. To better understand how to develop proper countermeasures it is important to know what a threat is. A threat to an organization is any action that damages an organization’s assets; vulnerabilities are systems in place that pose a weakness to the protection of these assets and countermeasures are systems in place that prevent damage to assets due to these vulnerabilities. Acme Corporation should be aware of all three of these elements so that they may have a successful organization with effective loss prevention strategies. In addressing the threats toward the Acme Corporation, we will look at employees, equipment, profit and the environment.
What is the purpose of a risk assessment? How can hazards be identified? What is risk management Hazard - is the potential to cause harm to person, environment or property Risk - is the severity of harm cased if hazard is not contained Risk Assessment - is the process in which a hazard and the risk is evaluated so that action can be prioritized hazards can be identified by communication between relevant persons in any number of ways Risk Management - is the policy that an organisation puts in place to identify, assess, and implement new procedures to remove or decrease risk. 3. There are a number of key provisions of relevant legislation and regulations from all levels of government that may affect aspects of business operations, such as: * Anti-discrimination legislation.
Establishing the possibility and type of damage or threats that relates to the sensitive nature of the customer information. 3. Means to control the risks with regards to the direction of the policy and procedures that are created specific to customer information type systems. 4. All steps in the proper disposal of customer’s information should be applied.
Next in computer forensics investigation is the importance of preservation of evidence is also an important task. Any tampering and manhandling of the evidence need be prevented. Collection of the evidence and even duplicating the digital evidence is also an important part of ethical conduct. As a computer forensics investigator there are some ethical values such as integrity, accuracy and authenticity should be exercised in an ethical environment. The evidence that is produced before any court should be fairly examined and analyzed.
Aff Resolved: The United States ought to prioritize the pursuit of national security objectives above the digital privacy of its citizens. In order to provide clarity for today’s round, I will now offer the following definitions ought: be morally right prioritize: rank things according to importance pursuit: the process of trying to achieve something National security: the protection or safety of ones country objective: the goal attended to be attained digital: a device that can read, write, store information, that is represented in numerical form privacy: the quality or condition of being secluded from the presence or view from others Affirming achieves the value of morality mandated by the resolution through the use of the word “ought” which is defined as “morally right”, as in it is morally right to do something. In the case of the resolution this means that it is morally right for the government to prioritize national security above privacy. Morality applies to government because is it merely a group of individuals that have the same moral duty as other citizens, as they take on the moral obligations of the government. The proper value criterion for this round will be providing security.
This Booklet contains: * Definition of abuse and types of abuse * Signs and symptoms of the different types of abuse. * Responding, Reporting and Recording Abuse. * How to ensure evidence of abuse is kept safe. * National policies in place that set out requirements for safeguarding individuals. * Identification of local and organisational systems for safeguarding and the roles of different agencies and professionals that are involved in safeguarding individuals.
Computer programs like firewalls and back up programs to prevent cyber crime. Some manmade disasters may be made to look like natural disasters. Physical security will help to maximize ways to catch the person and ways to determine if it was an accident or on purpose. Physical security is there to