| NIST defines risk assessment as the process of identifying the risks to system security and determining the probability of occurrence, the resulting impact, and additional safeguards that would mitigate this impact. The attached PowerPoint was posted on the NESNIPSECURITY listserv Thursday, July 17, 2003. The author of this PowerPoint is Lianne Stevens, Nebraska Health System. In this presentation, Lianne has outlined the basic steps for conducting a risk assessment, providing a risk assessment methodology. Barbara McGowin, CPC Executive Recruiter HIT Recruiting (843) 824-8537 mcgowins@m... Connecting Healthcare Organizations with People, Products and Services to Achieve HIPAA Compliance. |