Information Security Article Evaluation: Henry Ford Health System Hospital
Information Security Article EvaluationDerek MatthewsCMGT/44109/08/2014Roger ElrodInformation Security Article EvaluationIntroduction
Security is the main concern for all enterprises and organizations. They have to monitor and manage all elements within the organization. Security breaches can cause harm to any organization by taking confidential information and giving that information to an outside source. The context of personal information is displayed by dates of birth, social security, names, and other ways to confirm him or her identity. A breach of security can bring pain to the pockets of any organization and injure one’s assets. This paper will explain the impacts a security breach can have on an organization, mainly within the Urology Medical office at the Henry Ford Health Systems hospital in Detroit, Michigan and will recommend strategies that will assist in avoiding future incidents.
Event Background
The day of September 24, 2010, an unidentified individual walked into Urology office at the Henry Ford Health Systems hospital, the door was unlocked. A laptop was stolen, but it did have password protection software, the protection it provided was not to complex a person that had advanced knowledge of computers will still be a threat. The information that was stored on the laptop did not provide …show more content…
Training classes should be policy and standard. We can provide flexible scheduling for the training classes, so it can be more convenient to the staff and there are no excuses of why he or she is not up to date. We will provide registration logs to sign on, but if your name is on that session, you cannot miss. We will be implementing a computer sign in, which will require a password and user ID. This is to ensure the identity of he or she, which prevents falsification of attendance recordings and guarantee that employees are attending the training
Security is the main concern for all enterprises and organizations. They have to monitor and manage all elements within the organization. Security breaches can cause harm to any organization by taking confidential information and giving that information to an outside source. The context of personal information is displayed by dates of birth, social security, names, and other ways to confirm him or her identity. A breach of security can bring pain to the pockets of any organization and injure one’s assets. This paper will explain the impacts a security breach can have on an organization, mainly within the Urology Medical office at the Henry Ford Health Systems hospital in Detroit, Michigan and will recommend strategies that will assist in avoiding future incidents.
Event Background
The day of September 24, 2010, an unidentified individual walked into Urology office at the Henry Ford Health Systems hospital, the door was unlocked. A laptop was stolen, but it did have password protection software, the protection it provided was not to complex a person that had advanced knowledge of computers will still be a threat. The information that was stored on the laptop did not provide …show more content…
Training classes should be policy and standard. We can provide flexible scheduling for the training classes, so it can be more convenient to the staff and there are no excuses of why he or she is not up to date. We will provide registration logs to sign on, but if your name is on that session, you cannot miss. We will be implementing a computer sign in, which will require a password and user ID. This is to ensure the identity of he or she, which prevents falsification of attendance recordings and guarantee that employees are attending the training