Assignment: Proposal for Minimizing a Data and Security Breach
Competency
Examine regulatory and ethical issues related to the use and management of health information technology.
Scenario
The HIT Innovation Steering Committee within an organization is proactively looking at data breaches of other organizations to assist them with minimizing the risk to their data security and privacy. As an intern at this organization, you are to investigate and select a recently publicized data breach. Use information from the module readings, lectures and your own research. Create a Proposal for this Committee describing the identified data breach and strategies the organization can use to minimize security and privacy risks.
Instruction
Create a written Proposal that includes:
I. Description of the data breach, including outcomes for the affected organization (e.g., regulatory and financial)
II. Discussion of the security, privacy, confidentiality, and ethical issues resulting from this breach
III. A final proposal discussion that describes methods that can be implemented in an organization to minimize risk for a data and security breach
IV. Reference page of resources utilized
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.