Healthcare Networks: Development, Architecture, and Security Report

This report provides an overview of healthcare networks, focusing on their architecture, security, and the evolution of these networks. It explores the integration of IT in healthcare, highlighting the importance of security in modern network designs. The report details the network architecture, emphasizing scalability and flexibility, and discusses potential security issues such as denial-of-service attacks and malware. Solutions like antivirus software, firewalls, and VPNs are presented to address these threats. The report concludes by emphasizing the shift towards secure network architectures and the importance of protecting patient data. The report includes a list of references for further reading on the subject.

Healthcare
Networks

Introduction
▪ Integration of IT in the healthcare has been a great step
towards the development of the industry.
▪ This report discusses about network architecture of the
healthcare system.
▪ Various developments in the healthcare networks and
importance of security have been discussed in the
report.
▪ This report outlines solutions to the threats in the
healthcare networks

Architecture of healthcare networks
▪ This network architecture has been prepared for
scalability and flexibility in use.
▪ Cisco architectural approach has been used in designing
this network

Possible security issues
▪ Denial of service attack
▪ Man-in-the-middle attack
▪ Viruses, Trojan horses, and
worms

Solutions
▪ Antivirus
▪ Firewall
▪ VPNs
▪ Identity Authentication
▪ Encryption

Conclusion
▪ It can be concluded that healthcare network have been
developed from traditional network architecture.
▪ The modern network architecture has been focused on
security of data and information.
▪ The client portion has a grounds orchestrate topology,
satisfying an extensive access compose, each one of the
end terminals having specific programming running.
▪ Through the graphical UI of this item, access to
restorative resources is yielded in perspective of
customer assents.

References
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