Patient Data Privacy and Vulnerability Remediation
This course trains patient safety staff to identify and mitigate digital vulnerabilities within hospital infrastructure. It focuses on the intersection of cybersecurity and patient wellbeing to ensure data integrity during clinical procedures.
£320
Certified Patient Privacy Cybersecurity Professional
- Pass mark 70%
- Certificate on completion
- Verifiable public certificate ID
- English · available globally
Patient Data Privacy and Vulnerability Remediation: the short answers
- What is Patient Data Privacy and Vulnerability Remediation?
- This course trains patient safety staff to identify and mitigate digital vulnerabilities within hospital infrastructure. It focuses on the intersection of cybersecurity and patient wellbeing to ensure data integrity during clinical procedures.
- Who is Patient Data Privacy and Vulnerability Remediation for?
- It is pitched at Foundation level for Patient Safety Liaisons working in Ethical Hacking & Penetration Testing, and is studied online from any country.
- How long does Patient Data Privacy and Vulnerability Remediation take?
- Around 12 hours of study, plus the assessed assignments and one applied project.
- How is the certification assessed?
- Every assignment and the final project are assessed automatically against the published criteria. The pass mark is 70%, and an item that does not pass can be resubmitted.
- What do I receive when I pass?
- Certified Patient Privacy Cybersecurity Professional, issued as a certificate with a unique ID that employers can check in the public certificate register.
- How much does it cost?
- £320 once, with no subscription.
What you will be able to do
- Identify common digital threats to patient data privacy
- Perform basic vulnerability assessments on clinical devices
- Document incidents for health safety compliance
- Communicate technical security risks to medical staff
- Implement data protection measures for patient records
Written by Dr. Sarah Jenkins, Chief Health Information Officer. Every submission is assessed automatically against the published criteria for Certified Patient Privacy Cybersecurity Professional, and the certificate is issued the moment the assessment is complete.
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