Enterprise Key Management Plan for Medstar Health: CST 620

This report presents an Enterprise Key Management Plan for Medstar Health Hospital (MHH), focusing on the implementation of an eFi healthcare website. The plan identifies key components such as network diagrams, authentication methods, and data storage considerations (data at rest, in motion). It addresses the purpose of the plan, which is to identify risks, benefits, and solutions for effective data management. The report examines key management gaps, risks, and solutions, including the need for standards, centralized control, and employee training. It also explores cryptographic systems, including symmetric and asymmetric keys, hashing, and encryption methods to ensure data integrity and authentication. The implementation section addresses the importance of confidentiality and integrity. The report provides a detailed overview of the organization's current state, implementation strategies, and maintenance policies to ensure the security of patient data under HIPAA regulations. It emphasizes the importance of secure data handling and proposes remedies to challenges faced by organizations in implementing enterprise key management systems.