Risk Analysis of Cloud Sourcing in Healthcare and Public Health Industry

• Published in: IEEE access Vol. 6; pp. 19140 - 19150
• Main Authors: Abrar, Hina, Hussain, Syed Jawad, Chaudhry, Junaid, Saleem, Kashif, Orgun, Mehmet A., Al-Muhtadi, Jalal, Valli, Craig
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway IEEE 01.01.2018; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Cloud computing; Clouds; Computational modeling; Cybersecurity; cyberspace; Data models; Decision making; Health care; Information systems; Medical services; Public health; public healthcare; Risk analysis; Security; Security aspects; Software as a service

The task of protecting healthcare information systems (HIS) from immediate cyber security risks has been intertwined with cloud computing adoption. The data and resources of HISs are inherently shared with other systems for remote access, decision making, emergency, and other healthcare related pers...