Introduction to Security Audits

Why are security audit policies important to organizations?

How are security audits conducted?

Why are periodic reviews of audit logs important?

Which legal and regulatory requirements should HM professionals follow when developing a security audit strategy?

A multidisciplinary team is essential to developing and implementing an effective security audit strategy. The team should include at a minimum IT, risk management, and HIM representation. Who should the team be led by?

What should the team consider when developing strategic ideas?

What should be audited?

Certified EHRs should meet which requirement when implementing audit tools ?

User activities within clinical applications should be conducted how often?

An organization's audit strategy must stipulate the following actions to protect and retain audit logs?

True or False: Education is a preventive measure that must be executed and re-executed to ensure optimal outcomes in the success of a security audit strategy.