What are the Challenges in Maintaining Data Privacy?
Despite best efforts, several challenges make maintaining data privacy in cancer care complex:
Data Breaches: Cyberattacks and data breaches pose significant risks to the privacy of patient information. Interoperability Issues: Ensuring seamless and secure data exchange between different healthcare systems can be challenging. Human Error: Mistakes by healthcare staff, such as improper handling of data, can compromise privacy. Research Needs: Balancing the need for data in cancer research with privacy concerns can be difficult.
