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HIM 2111 - Security Breach Assignment

Assignment:

  1. Go to the website: https://ocrportal.hhs.gov/ocr/breach/breach_report.jsf and find a security breach that has happened in the past 12 months (the date of the breach is located in the spreadsheet.


  1. Conduct an Internet search on the breach that you selected to review.


  1. Find a minimum of 2 different sources that discuss the breach that occurred and answer the following questions regarding the breach.



Assignment Requirements (see grading rubric below for additional requirements)

Create a PowerPoint presentation and address and explain the following bullet points:

  • Describe the breach that occurred and how many patients were impacted by the breach. Include the type of covered entity and the location.


  • Describe specific information regarding the breach as far as the type of breach and the location of the breach.


  • Describe the steps the organization took after the breach to mitigate the breach.

  • Discuss 1 – 2 different ideas on how the organization could have done so that the breach didn’t occur.

  • Discuss are 1-2 other mitigation steps that the organization could take to reduce the likelihood of a similar breach happening again. Examples: employee education or encryption of devices.


Slides should just be bullet point information.

In the notes section of each slide, write 1 – 2 paragraphs describing your slide.

Updated November 2021