1. Privacy, Confidentiality, Security, and Integrity of Electronic Data
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Privacy, Confidentiality, Security, and Integrity of Electronic Data

2. Privacy Confidentiality Security Integrity
Person’s desire to limit the disclosure of personal information
Confidentiality
The responsibility to limit access to information
Security
Measures implemented to protect information and systems
Integrity
The accuracy and comprehensiveness of data

3. Using Computer Systems for Storing Data
Threat to any data element
Legal and ethical implications related to storing personal data
Medical identify theft

4. Privacy and Confidentiality
Personal Privacy and Confidentiality
Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)
Patient Privacy and Confidentiality
Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act of 1996 (HIPAA)

5. Safety and Security Innocent Mistakes
Inappropriate Access by Insiders for Curiosity Reasons
Inappropriate Access by Insiders for Spite or for Profit
The National Enquirer
Unauthorized Intruders Who Gain Access to Patient Data
Vengeful Employees and Outsiders

6. Computer Crime Prosecution of Computer Crime
Selected Laws Related to Computing
Freedom of Information Act of 1970
Federal Privacy Act of 1974
U.S. Copyright Law of 1976
Electronic Communication Privacy Act of 1986
Computer Security Act of 1987
U.S. Copyright Law of 1995, Amendment

7. Computer Crime
National Information Infrastructure Protection Act of 1996
U.S. Copyright Law of 1997 (No Electronic Theft Act)
Digital Millennium Copyright Act of 1998
Children’s Online Protection Act of 2000
USA Patriot Act of 2001
Homeland Security Act of 2002

8. Computer Crime Cyper Security Enhancement Act (CSEA) of 2002
Controlling the Assault of Non-solicited Pornography and Marketing Act of 2003 (CANSPAM ACT)
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) of 1984
Identify Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2008

9. Protection of Computer Data and Systems
Develop ongoing educational programs
Restrict access to data with passwords
Develop encoding procedures
Use transaction records to document access
Develop biometric methods to identify users

10. Protection of Computer Data and Systems
Protect systems from natural disasters
Develop backup procedures and redundant systems
Develop and enforce policies for breaches of security
Store only needed data
Dispose of unneeded printouts by shredding
Develop alerts that identify potentially inaccurate data

11. Managing Data Responsibly
Avoid distractions
Refuse to share a password or sign-in
Attend implementation/orientation classes
Keep information out of view of others
Develop passwords that are not easy to identify
Keep the individual’s own password
Report unusual computer activity
Encourage patients to understand their rights
Keep harmful materials away from computers

12. Tools for Protecting Your PC
Antivirus Software
Anti-spyware Software
Adware
Cookies
Firewall
Web Browser Security Settings
Password Protection

13. User Guidelines for Protecting Your PC
Protecting Your
Downloading Files
Using the Internet
Protecting Your Computer Hardware and Software
Protecting Your Data
Protecting Your Personal Identify