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What is the primary purpose of encrypting studies stored in Synapse PACS and Yasasii RIS?
What is the primary purpose of encrypting studies stored in Synapse PACS and Yasasii RIS?
- To reduce the storage space required for medical images.
- To improve the speed of data retrieval for authorized users.
- To protect the confidentiality of patient data. (correct)
- To ensure compliance with international data transfer regulations.
Why is it important to configure user access to RIS-PACS according to staff roles?
Why is it important to configure user access to RIS-PACS according to staff roles?
- To simplify the process of auditing user activity.
- To ensure that staff can access any patient information they need.
- To limit access to sensitive data to only those who require it for their job. (correct)
- To reduce the number of users who need training on the system.
Which of the following is the MOST direct benefit of maintaining an audit trail for Synapse PACS and Yasasii RIS activities?
Which of the following is the MOST direct benefit of maintaining an audit trail for Synapse PACS and Yasasii RIS activities?
- Enhanced ability to detect and investigate potential security breaches. (correct)
- Increased storage capacity for medical images.
- Simplified user password reset procedures.
- Improved system performance due to reduced data redundancy.
A hospital implements a new policy requiring all users to change their RIS-PACS passwords every 30 days. What is the PRIMARY security goal of this policy?
A hospital implements a new policy requiring all users to change their RIS-PACS passwords every 30 days. What is the PRIMARY security goal of this policy?
What is the MOST likely reason for restricting the downloading of DICOM studies for certain roles within the radiology department?
What is the MOST likely reason for restricting the downloading of DICOM studies for certain roles within the radiology department?
How does connecting the RIS-PACS server to a network firewall contribute to cybersecurity?
How does connecting the RIS-PACS server to a network firewall contribute to cybersecurity?
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Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173)
Data Privacy Act of 2012 (RA 10173)
Philippine law protecting the fundamental human right of privacy, ensuring free information flow while promoting innovation and growth.
Cybersecurity for PACS
Cybersecurity for PACS
Protecting PACS against network-based attacks and software vulnerabilities.
Firewall
Firewall
The RIS-PACS server is connected to this for network security.
RIS-PACS Access Management
RIS-PACS Access Management
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Role-Based Access
Role-Based Access
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User Password Control
User Password Control
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DICOM Download Restriction
DICOM Download Restriction
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Activity Monitoring (Audit Trail)
Activity Monitoring (Audit Trail)
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Audit Trail Specifics
Audit Trail Specifics
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Data Encryption
Data Encryption
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Study Notes
- Compliance and privacy adhere to Republic Act 10173, also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012.
- State policy aims to protect the fundamental human right to privacy and communication, ensure free flow of information, promote innovation and growth, recognize the role of information and communications technology in nation-building, and secure personal information in government and the private sector.
Cybersecurity
- PACS should be fortified against network-based attacks and software vulnerabilities.
- The RIS-PACS server is connected to UP-Philippine General Hospital’s network firewall.
- The RIS-PACS server is updated to latest Microsoft versions and security software.
- Updated operating systems have the latest vendor-approved critical patches from Microsoft in every workstation inside UP-Philippine General Hospital.
Secured access controls
- RIS-PACS access can be managed using internal software or via the hospital’s domain network.
- User access is configured according to staff roles.
- The ability to change passwords is given to all users to protect their accounts.
- Downloading DICOM studies is restricted to roles allowed by the radiology department.
Monitoring
- Activities in Synapse PACS and Yasasii RIS can be tracked with an audit trail specifying the user, date, time, event, and study.
Encryption
- Studies stored in Synapse PACS and Yasasii RIS are encrypted using Synapse technology.
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Description
Compliance and privacy measures related to Republic Act 10173, also known as the Data Privacy Act of 2012, are discussed. This includes cybersecurity measures like network attack protection and software updates. Secured access controls for RIS-PACS are also mentioned.
