Technician Business Management | Compliance Written 1 credit hour

This course explores cybersecurity and physical security risks that can threaten pharmacy information, systems, medications, facilities, and other assets. You will examine common security threats and practical safeguards for protecting confidential information, electronic systems and devices, and the physical pharmacy environment. You will learn how to recognize vulnerabilities and implement security practices that help protect patients, pharmacy personnel, and the organization.

Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this application-based CPE course, pharmacy technicans should be able to:
1. Identify confidential and sensitive information that requires protection in pharmacy practice.

2. Recognize common cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities involving pharmacy systems, accounts, networks, and electronic devices.

3. Describe cybersecurity practices for protecting passwords, authentication credentials, portable devices, removable media, and electronic information.

4. Differentiate physical security risks and safeguards related to pharmacy facilities, medications, records, equipment, and restricted areas.

5. Implement appropriate cybersecurity and physical security practices in response to common risks encountered in pharmacy practice.

Faculty

Joshua Davis Kinsey, PharmD

Disclosures:

Joshua Kinsey has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

Brady McNulty, PharmD, CISSP

Disclosures:

Brady McNulty has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible companies to disclose.

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