期刊名称：International Journal of Innovative Research in Computer and Communication Engineering
印刷版ISSN：2320-9798
电子版ISSN：2320-9801
出版年度：2016
卷号：4
期号：4
页码：7546
DOI：10.15680/IJIRCCE.2016.0404245
出版社：S&S Publications
摘要：With rapid development in technology, internet and efficient uses of computers, huge amount of information is regularly collected and shared by different users and organizations. It is a great challenge to protect database and maintain privacy and confidentiality of individual records. Especially in healthcare system which contains huge amounts of personal information about patient, patient treatment information needs privacy protection. It is the basic need to preserve privacy and confidentiality about relationship and association between patient and physician. The threat to privacy is more in situations where there is vast amount of personal and financial transaction information is available. Violation of privacy, confidentiality protection and security may cause numerous problems to a patient like social humiliation, impairment in their social and economic status. This paper focus on various privacy issues related to clinical database and possible ways to protect the privacy of patient information available in a healthcare database from malicious people.
