title: Implementing security on a prototype hospital database.
abstract: This paper describes the methodology used and the experience gained from the application of a new secure database design approach and database security policy in a real life hospital environment. The applicability of the proposed database security policy in a major Greek general hospital is demonstrated. Moreover, the security and quality assurance of the developed prototype secure database is examined, taking into consideration the results from the study of the user acceptance.
authors.affiliation: Computers Department, Faculty of Sciences, Notre Dame University, Zouk Mikael, Lebanon. mkhair@ndu.edu.lb
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Khair
authors.forename: G
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Pangalos
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Andria
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Bozios
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security; D003219:Confidentiality; D003628:Database Management Systems; D006115:Greece; D006751:Hospital Information Systems; D006801:Humans; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D010865:Pilot Projects