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Cybersecurity for Health Systems (6 cr)

Code: SY00CA94-3001

General information


Timing
01.01.2025 - 31.07.2025
Implementation is running.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 cr
Local portion
6 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
30 Ylemmät ammattikorkeakoulututkinnot
Campus
Laurea Virtual Campus
Teaching languages
English
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector (SYV9), Laurea Tikkurila
Teachers
Jyri Rajamäki
Teacher in charge
Jyri Rajamäki
Groups
SYV924SJ
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector, yamk, S24, Tikkurila
NYV124SJ
Degree Programme in Managing Digital Transformation in the Health Sector, yamk, S24, Tikkurila
Study unit
SY00CA94

Learning outcomes

The student is able to
- Develop an understanding of the unique cybersecurity challenges in healthcare and the importance of protecting sensitive patient data
- Develop the knowledge and skills to assess and manage cybersecurity risks in health systems
- Implement security measures to safeguard network infrastructure, applications, and medical devices
- Ensure compliance with data privacy regulations and employ techniques to protect patient confidentiality
- Develop effective incident response and disaster recovery plans to mitigate and recover from cybersecurity incidents
- Identify how to stay updated on emerging trends and technologies in healthcare cybersecurity, while considering ethical considerations and industry best practices

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed

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