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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Wannisa_HealthEquity_data_breach in the forum Week 2 Assignment : Peer review Case Study 7 months, 1 week ago
Hi, Aung Thura Htoo, thanks for your suggestion, that I missing. Adding strong industry standards between companies and vendors is a great point. It would definitely help make health data safer.
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic AungThuraHtoo_Cyberattack-on-Synnovis-NHS-UK in the forum Week 2 Assignment : Peer review Case Study 7 months, 1 week ago
Your report suggests good ideas to prevent attacks, like updated systems and staff training. Another way to protect themselves could be stronger passwords and multi-factor authentication (MFA). This makes it harder for hackers to break into computer systems.
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Wannisa Wongkamchan started the topic Wannisa_HealthEquity_data_breach in the forum Week 2 Assignment : Peer review Case Study 7 months, 1 week ago
Case study 7: HealthEquity data breach could affect 4.3M
1. Brief Description of the Story
In March 2024, HealthEquity, a health benefits administrator, reported a significant data breach that potentially affected the personal information of approximately 4.3 million individuals. The breach occurred due to compromised user accounts of a…[Read more] -
Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 2 Health Information Privacy & Security in the forum Week 2 : Health Information Privacy & Security 7 months, 1 week ago
Thanks for sharing your thoughts. I agree that a cloud solution makes sense given the limited IT resources. Using PaaS and IaaS models seems like a good choice to reduce maintenance work while still having control over the application.
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 2 Health Information Privacy & Security in the forum Week 2 : Health Information Privacy & Security 7 months, 1 week ago
I will provide information to the executive board about using a cloud server, considering the following 3 points:
1) To develop an online web-based application, which requires a computer network and server, but hospital does not have its.
2) Ensuring patient data privacy and security.
3) There is only one IT officer in the hospital.1. Why choose…[Read more]
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 1 Computer Networking and Cloud computing in the forum Week 2 : Health Information Privacy & Security 7 months, 1 week ago
A robust resignation process is essential to prevent former employees from accessing sensitive information. Stakeholders should promptly revoke user access upon the official resignation date. To streamline this process, we could consider automating user access revocation once a resignation letter is submitted to HR.
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 1 Computer Networking and Cloud computing in the forum Week 2 : Health Information Privacy & Security 7 months, 1 week ago
It’s clear that many people are unaware of the risks associated with weak passwords, phishing attacks, and leaving devices unattended. These simple mistakes can have serious consequences, leading to data breaches and loss.
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 1 Computer Networking and Cloud computing in the forum Week 2 : Health Information Privacy & Security 7 months, 1 week ago
Non-technical hacking a system or an information system.
– Password guessing: Simple or commonly used passwords (e.g., “password123,” “admin”, “birthdate”).
– Reuse of passwords: The same password across multiple platforms, so gaining access to one account could give access to others.
– Observation: Look for sticky notes, notebooks, or desks…[Read more] -
Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 2 Importance of health informatics during COVID-19 pandemic. in the forum Week 1 : Principle of Biomedical and Health Informatics I 7 months, 2 weeks ago
During the COVID-19 pandemic, health informatics played a crucial role in managing the crisis effectively. The integration of information technology into public health strategies allowed for more efficient outbreak management, monitoring, and control, particularly through the development and implementation of various health information systems and…[Read more]
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Topic 1 Introduction to PHI in the forum Week 1 : Principle of Biomedical and Health Informatics I 7 months, 2 weeks ago
As a statistician working in a large government hospital, my primary role involves managing and analyzing medical and patient data. My main responsibility is extracting patient data from the hospital’s database to support research and assist in management decisions. To advance my profession in public health or health informatics, I need a d…[Read more]
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Wannisa Wongkamchan replied to the topic Introduce yourself in the forum Orientation Forum 8 months, 2 weeks ago
Hello, my name is Wannisa Wongkamchan. You can call me Well. I am a statistician, hold a BSc. in Applied Statistics. I have experience in statistical, data analysis, and research in a public hospital. I would like to expand my knowledge and enhance my skills in medical and health informatics.
Pleasure to meet you all.