Security and privacy issues in federated healthcare – An overview

Securing medical records is a significant task in Healthcare communication. The major setback during the transfer of medical data in the electronic medium is the inherent difficulty in preserving data confidentiality and patients’ privacy. The innovation in technology and improvisation in the medica...

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Main Authors: Amalraj Jansi Rani, Lourdusamy Robert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2022-02-01
Series:Open Computer Science
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/comp-2022-0230
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description Securing medical records is a significant task in Healthcare communication. The major setback during the transfer of medical data in the electronic medium is the inherent difficulty in preserving data confidentiality and patients’ privacy. The innovation in technology and improvisation in the medical field has given numerous advancements in transferring the medical data with foolproof security. In today’s healthcare industry, federated network operation is gaining significance to deal with distributed network resources due to the efficient handling of privacy issues. The design of a federated security system for healthcare services is one of the intense research topics. This article highlights the importance of federated learning in healthcare. Also, the article discusses the privacy and security issues in communicating the e-health data.
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spelling doaj.art-43deaaee3d214db1af09dc1d21c182712022-12-22T03:08:44ZengDe GruyterOpen Computer Science2299-10932022-02-01121576510.1515/comp-2022-0230Security and privacy issues in federated healthcare – An overviewAmalraj Jansi Rani0Lourdusamy Robert1Department of Computer Science, Government Arts College, Coimbatore-641 018, Tamil Nadu, IndiaDepartment of Computer Science, Government Arts College, Coimbatore-641 018, Tamil Nadu, IndiaSecuring medical records is a significant task in Healthcare communication. The major setback during the transfer of medical data in the electronic medium is the inherent difficulty in preserving data confidentiality and patients’ privacy. The innovation in technology and improvisation in the medical field has given numerous advancements in transferring the medical data with foolproof security. In today’s healthcare industry, federated network operation is gaining significance to deal with distributed network resources due to the efficient handling of privacy issues. The design of a federated security system for healthcare services is one of the intense research topics. This article highlights the importance of federated learning in healthcare. Also, the article discusses the privacy and security issues in communicating the e-health data.https://doi.org/10.1515/comp-2022-0230federated learninghealthcareprivacysecurityauthentication
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title Security and privacy issues in federated healthcare – An overview
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title_short Security and privacy issues in federated healthcare – An overview
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