Some of the key security standards in the context of cancer care include:
HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act): This U.S. law mandates the protection of personal health information and ensures that patients' data is securely handled. GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation): Applicable to EU citizens, this regulation ensures that personal data is collected and processed under strict guidelines. ISO 27001: An international standard for information security management systems, ensuring that data is protected against risks.