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Cyber Threats and Digital Security in the Health SectorLaajuus (5 cr)

Course unit code: YS00BX95

General information


Credits
5 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Responsible person
Tiina Blek, Tiina Blek

Objective

Purpose:
You understand the importance of your role as part of ensuring digital security in the social and health care sector.

Goals:
You recognized know common cyber threats in the health sector and how to protect, based on human activity, information systems from them.

You are able to develop your digital security expertise

You are able to develop and manage digitally safe working methods and operating models in the work community.

You are able to evaluate and promote ethical factors related to digital solutions

Content

Cybersecurity threats in the health sector.
The role of supervisors and employees in ensuring cybersecurity.
Digital security and ethics.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

You identify common cyber threats in the health sector and know how to protect yourself from them. You possess your capability to develop digitally safe ways of working. You critically assess the ethical factors related to the implementation of digital solutions.

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