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It Sharps: Issues Relating To Securely Disposing Of Hard Disks From Medical Information Systems, Craig Valli
It Sharps: Issues Relating To Securely Disposing Of Hard Disks From Medical Information Systems, Craig Valli
Research outputs pre 2011
Organisations worldwide are failing to adequately erase data from hard disks before disposing of them. Recent studies have uncovered significant and highly confidential data from computer hard disks for sale in the second hand market using minimal foresic recovery techniques. Increasingly medical businesses are being required to use IT based systems to deliver or receive services. Also medical records are becoming electronic in nature and have significant secondary storage requirements. Given the increased use of IT in medical practice this paper examines the issues uncovered in the studies into recovery of remnant data from hard disks. The paper also explores …
The Insider Threat To Medical Records: Has The Network Age Changed Anything?, Craig Valli
The Insider Threat To Medical Records: Has The Network Age Changed Anything?, Craig Valli
Research outputs pre 2011
There is increasing pressure on medical practices to use digital information systems for storage of patient data. Some consideration is given to protecting these systems from a external or “ hacker” focus. This paper looks at the issue that the increasing use of digital information systems has for insider malfeasance.
Sql Injection - Threats To Medical Systems: The Issues And Countermeasures, Craig Valli
Sql Injection - Threats To Medical Systems: The Issues And Countermeasures, Craig Valli
Research outputs pre 2011
A vast majority of medical information systems use Standard Query Language databases (SQL) as the underlying technology to deliver medical records in a timely and efficient manner. SQL is a standardised and well entrenched database technology, which allows for the development of robust, customised applications for information management. In recent years, SQL has been used as the back-end to many successful web client accessible applications. The use of SQL in this manner has been greatly enhanced through the development of server side scripting languages such as Microsoft ASP and open source systems such as PHP. These allow for the representation …