College of St. Scholastica Duluth, MN Department of Health Informatics and Information Management HIM 6501 Technology Applications in Healthcare Health Information System Security Assignment Purpose: The intent of this assignment is to review and analyze relevant issues of security for health information system configurations. This assignment will produce a presentation designed to educate staff regarding common types of information security controls, indications of inadequate system protection, components of a good information security program, recommendations to safeguard passwords, and the impact of recent regulations surrounding health information security. The course content should be the primary source of information however additional resources are required. Grading Rubric 50 Possible Criteria 0 1 2 3 4 5 Points Submitted on Time Submitted 5+ days late Submitted 4 days late Submitted 3 days late Submitted 2 days late Submitted 1 day late Submitted ON TIME Logistics · Professional-looking presentation · Audience participation involved · Narrative/commentary · Experimentation with software functionality · 3+ Sources in APA style No logistical requirements present 1 requirement present 2 requirements present 3 requirements present 4 requirements present ALL (5) requirements present Content · Most common information security controls, · 3 components of a good security program · Threats & consequences of inadequate security systems · Password safeguards · Meaningful Use Program’s impact on health information security plans · Description of potential penalties for inadequate security plans, including examples No content requirements are addressed Content requirements are vaguely addressed 3 content requirements are sufficiently addressed 4 content requirements are sufficiently addressed 5 content requirements are sufficiently addressed ALL areas of content are thoroughly addressed Points X 6 Organization & Comprehension · Logical sentence structure · Good transitions between topics · Information synthesized from all sources · Thorough comprehension · Writing clarity (including proper grammar / spelling, APA style) Shows no comprehension of assignment; disorganized; lack of synthesized information from chosen sources Only 1 area of organization and comprehension is sufficiently met 2 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met 3 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met 4 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met ALL areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met Points X 2 Total Comments: .

1. College of St. Scholastica
Duluth, MN
Department of Health Informatics and Information Management
HIM 6501 Technology Applications in Healthcare
Health Information System Security Assignment
Purpose: The intent of this assignment is to review and analyze
relevant issues of security for health information system
configurations. This assignment will produce a presentation
designed to educate staff regarding common types of
information security controls, indications of inadequate system
protection, components of a good information security program,
recommendations to safeguard passwords, and the impact of
recent regulations surrounding health information security. The
course content should be the primary source of information
however additional resources are required.
Grading Rubric
50 Possible
Criteria
0
1
2
3
4
5
Points
Submitted on Time
Submitted 5+ days late

2. Submitted 4
days late
Submitted 3
days late
Submitted 2
days late
Submitted 1
day late
Submitted
ON TIME
Logistics
· Professional-looking presentation
· Audience participation involved
· Narrative/commentary
· Experimentation with software functionality
· 3+ Sources in APA style
No logistical requirements present
1 requirement present
2 requirements present
3 requirements present
4 requirements present
ALL (5) requirements present

3. Content
· Most common information security controls,
· 3 components of a good security program
· Threats & consequences of inadequate security systems
· Password safeguards
· Meaningful Use Program’s impact on health information
security plans
· Description of potential penalties for inadequate security
plans, including examples
No content requirements are addressed
Content requirements are vaguely addressed
3 content requirements are sufficiently addressed
4 content requirements are sufficiently addressed
5 content requirements are sufficiently addressed
ALL areas of content are thoroughly addressed
Points
X 6
Organization
& Comprehension
· Logical sentence structure
· Good transitions between topics
· Information synthesized from all sources
· Thorough comprehension
· Writing clarity (including proper grammar / spelling, APA

4. style)
Shows no comprehension of assignment; disorganized; lack of
synthesized information from chosen sources
Only 1 area of organization and comprehension is sufficiently
met
2 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met
3 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met
4 areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently met
ALL areas of organization and comprehension are sufficiently
met
Points
X 2
Total
Comments: