Training activity information
Details
Advise a healthcare professional on data encryption in the following conditions:
- “At rest”
- In transfer
Type
Developmental training activity (DTA)
Evidence requirements
Evidence the activity has been undertaken by the trainee.
Reflection on the activity at one or more time points after the event including learning from the activity and/or areas of the trainees practice for development.
An action plan to implement learning and/or to address skills or knowledge gaps identified.
Considerations
- Data encryption standards
- Local, national, international guidelines and legislation
- Checksums
- Encryption software and hardware
- Limitations of encryption
- State of the art
- Requirements for data crossing organisational and national boundaries
- Risk and legal implications
- Communication
Relevant learning outcomes
| # | Outcome |
|---|---|
| # 6 |
Outcome
Evaluate encryption schemes for data at rest or in transit and advise healthcare professionals on appropriate use. |