Health-Care Telematics in Germany - Design and Application of a Security Analysis Method

Health-care telematics in Germany have been a much discussed topic in recent years. Based on the methodological foundation of design-oriented artifact construction in Information Systems (IS) research, in particular method engineering, Ali Sunyaev develops a method for the organizational and technical analysis of security issues in health care using tools, methods, and processes in a structured and traceable way. He identifies security problems in the current concept of German health-care telematics and derives recommendations for future developments in the health-care sector.

List of contents

Aus dem Inhalt:
Health-Care Telematics in Germany with Respect to Security Issues; Catalogue of IS Health-Care Security Characteristics; Analysis of IS Security Analysis Approaches; Design of a Security Analysis Method for Health-Care Telematics in Germany; Practical Application of the HatSec Method

About the author

Dr. Ali Sunyaev completed his doctoral thesis under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Helmut Krcmar at the Chair of Information Systems at Technische Universität München (TUM). He is an Assistant Professor of Information Systems and Information Systems Quality at the Faculty of Management, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Cologne.

Summary

Health-care telematics in Germany have been a much discussed topic in recent years. Based on the methodological foundation of design-oriented artifact construction in Information Systems (IS) research, in particular method engineering, Ali Sunyaev develops a method for the organizational and technical analysis of security issues in health care using tools, methods, and processes in a structured and traceable way. He identifies security problems in the current concept of German health-care telematics and derives recommendations for future developments in the health-care sector.

Product details

• Authors: Ali Sunyaev
• Publisher: Gabler
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.07.2011
• EAN: 9783834924421
• ISBN: 978-3-8349-2442-1
• No. of pages: 271
• Weight: 418 g
• Illustrations: XX, 271 p. 60 illus.
• Series: Informationsmanagement und Computer Aided Team; Gabler Research; Gabler Research; Informationsmanagement und Computer Aided Team
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Individual industrial sectors, branches; Management, C, Business and Management, Health Care Management, IT in Business, Management & management techniques, Information Technology, Management science, Business mathematics & systems, Health services administration, Business—Data processing, Business applications