一项对安卓mHealth应用程序HIPAA技术保障评估的比较研究
Md Raihan Mia1, Hossain Shahriar2, Maria Valero2
1Department of Computer Science at Marquette University, WI, USA.
Smart health (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
|August 1, 2024
概括
移动健康 (mHealth) 应用程序必须遵守HIPAA安全规则. 一个新的框架分析Android应用程序的HIPAA合规性,发现数据访问,加密和传输中的漏洞,并为开发人员提供建议.
科学领域:
- 医疗信息学 医疗信息学
- 软件工程 软件工程 软件工程
- 网络安全 网络安全
背景情况:
- 移动健康 (mHealth) 应用程序越来越多地用于健康管理,需要对个人健康记录 (PHR) 进行强有力的保护.
- 医疗保险可移植性和问责法案 (HIPAA) 规定了处理受保护健康信息 (PHI) 的特定安全和隐私规定.
- 许多mHealth应用程序开发人员缺乏对HIPAA合规要求的认识,对敏感用户数据构成风险.
研究的目的:
- 开发一个分析框架来评估mHealth应用程序源代码的HIPAA合规性.
- 识别与HIPAA技术保障相关的mHealth应用程序中的常见安全漏洞.
- 为开发人员提供可操作的建议,以创建安全和符合HIPAA的mHealth应用程序.
主要方法:
- 提出了一个Android源代码分析框架,评估了12个HIPAA技术保护措施.
- 实施了元分析和数据流分析算法,以检测HIPAA违规行为和安全风险.
- 开发了一个基于Web的工具来评估框架在Google Play商店的200个受欢迎的mHealth应用程序上的有效性.
主要成果:
- 在授权访问敏感资源,数据加密/解密以及在被调查的应用程序中安全传输数据方面发现了重大漏洞.
- 分析揭示了开发人员在实施安全功能时犯的常见错误.
- 解决了第三方应用程序和EHR系统之间的安全数据通信的API级检查.
结论:
- 开发的框架有效地识别了mHealth应用程序中的HIPAA合规问题.
- 为开发人员提供建议,以减轻常见的安全漏洞并提高应用程序的安全性.
- 该框架可以扩展为开发人员的IDE插件和消费者的Web界面.
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