http://healthitsecurity.com/2013/08/14/five-healthcare-security-training-expert-tips/
By Patrick Ouellette
Health IT Security
August 14, 2013
The need for wholesale data security training changes in healthcare
evident, irrespective of whether it’s educating non-IT clinical staff
members on HIPAA basics or further education for IT professionals. Most
healthcare pros will agree that the usual methods, such as annual training
classes, aren’t well-suited for current technologies and compliance
requirements.
There isn’t a proverbial silver bullet to fix the security gaps within
healthcare organizations, but there some success stories that experts have
shared with HealthITSecurity.com over the past few months. These five
lessons learned can be helpful for those looking to just tweak or even
revamp their security training procedures.
1. Top-down approach improves user awareness
To ensure that her staff abides by required protocols and procedures,
Lynda Martel, Executive Director of Government and Enterprise Business
Relations at DriveSavers Data Recovery, recommends regularly educating and
updating staff members on the importance of appropriate BYOD practices.
And the seriousness of safeguarding sensitive data needs to be conveyed
from the top down:
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