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Computer and information security standards (CISS)

Computer and information security standards cover imageThe RACGP Computer and information security standards (CISS) is a guide to gain an understanding of requirements for computer and information security implementation in general practice.

The CISS is a major revision of the Computer security guidelines: a self assessment guide and checklist for general practice (3rd edition) and has been developed with significant input from the general practice profession.

The CISS covers:

  • governance processes
  • risks to information
  • effective planning
  • appropriate security measures.

The accompanying CISS Workbook is a tool to assist general practice in recording essential information needed to put in place effective computer ad information security.

The CISS Workbook will be available as an MS Word manual with templates to use and adapt to your general practice.

Related files

Computer and Information Security Standards (1.6MB)

Computer and Information Security workbook (2.3MB)

Computer and Information Security Standards flyer (759KB)

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Related links

Computer Security Guidelines

National e-Health Security Access Framework (NESAF)

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Last Modified: 19 October 2011

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