Discuss the need for, and identify methods of, accomplishing the security of information systems.

Discuss the need for, and identify methods of, accomplishing the security of information systems.

If you are using the Blackboard Mobile Learn IOS App, please click “View in Browser.” Students, please view the “Submit a Clickable Rubric Assignment” in the Student Center.
Instructors, training on how to grade is within the Instructor Center.
Click the link above to submit your assignment.
Assignment 2: Life Cycles, Standards, and Best Practices
Due Week 8 and worth 300 points
Write a six to eight (6-8) page paper in which you:

Describe the systems development life cycle as it pertains to both the development of a custom application and the selection of proprietary systems.
Describe the major types and classifications of health care information standards and the specific organizations that develop and regulate these standards.
Discuss the need for, and identify methods of, accomplishing the security of information systems.
Create at least three (3) best practices for effective IT alignment and strategic planning.
Include three (3) external sources to support your position.
Your assignment must follow these formatting guidelines:

Be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides; references must follow APA or school-specific format. Check with your professor for any additional instructions.
Include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the studentâ??s name, the professorâ??s name, the course title, and the date. The cover page and the reference page are not included in the required page length.
The specific course learning outcomes associated with this assignment are:

Examine the impact technologies have on healthcare information systems
Describe the basic components of a strategic information system plan.
Examine the systems development life cycle as it pertains to both the development of a custom application and the selection of proprietary systems.
Describe the major types and classifications of health care information standards and the specific organizations that develop and regulate these standards.