title: Personal health record systems and their security protection.
abstract: The objective of this study is to analyze the security protection of personal health record systems. To achieve this we have investigated different personal health record systems, their security functions, and security issues. We have noted that current security mechanisms are not adequate and we have proposed some security mechanisms to tackle these problems.
authors.affiliation: University of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia. win@uow.edu.au
authors.forename: Khin Than
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Win
authors.forename: Willy
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Susilo
authors.forename: Yi
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Mu
mesh_terms: D016494:Computer Security; D003219:Confidentiality; D016347:Medical Records Systems, Computerized; D010355:Patient Identification Systems