This paper discusses how the author integrated issues in Information Assurance into parts of the undergraduate curriculum at his university. The emphasis is on his course on computer ethics and the social implications of computing. . Index terms – Integrating information assurance topics into the undergraduate curriculum; visions for the future.

1. Describe the elements of the 1985 JCAH QA standard. 2. Define "critical indicator" and give three examples of It from anesthesia practice. 3. List the three elements of a written departmental QA plan and state the significance of each. 4. Discuss two monitoring methodologies which may be appropriate to your anesthesia department. 5. Explain the three phases of peer review Implementation. Hos...

Improving quality of care in long term care homes could enhance the lives of many elderly people. Traditional inspection procedures, although preventing substandard care, have limited ability to increase residential quality of life. 2 A new generation of quality assurance procedures has the potential to change everyday practice in homes:' but the procedures also potentially pose problems. They ...

Conclusions Quality assurance as such is mainly a question of attitudes and behaviour. It is difficult to induce doctors to modify their behaviour by pressures other than from inside the profession. In France there are three types of understanding of medical evaluation: that of the official bodies and evaluation units of hospitals, who try to define and disseminate actual quality assurance; tha...

In this paper, the authors present a new method for writing assurance cases. Assurance cases are documented bodies of evidence that provide a convincing and valid argument that a system is adequately dependable for a given application in a given environment. Assurance cases have been used mostly in the safety field, but are now beginning to be widely applied in other areas. Cyber security is on...

Low Quality Assurance in Pharmacy Award Ipilo Gorontalo include pharmaceutical, security, procurement, storage, and distribution or drug delivery, management, on a prescription services, information as well development, medicinal materials traditional medicine. The impact of the implementation activities pharmacy services Anugerah errors may occur treatment (medication errors) service process. ...

Software assurance is an important part of the software development process to reduce risks and ensure that the software is dependable and trustworthy. Software defects and weaknesses can often lead to software errors and failures and to exploitation by malicious users. Testing, certification and accreditation have been traditionally used in the software assurance process to attempt to improve ...

We extend continuous assurance research by proposing a novel continuous assurance architecture grounded in information fusion research. Existing continuous assurance architectures focus primarily on methods of monitoring assurance clients’ systems to detect anomalous activities and have not addressed the question of how to process the detected anomalies. Consequently, actual implementations of ...

Assurance has been defined as “the degree of confidence that security needs are satisfied”[2]. The problem with this definition is that, unless one has a way to specify security needs in some measurable way, assurance can not be expressed in a measurable way either. The definition leaves the practitioner with the challenge of determining what “security needs” are, whether or not they have been ...