HealthCare Information Security and Privacy (HCISPP) Practitioner Practice Exam

HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam

HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam

HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner (HCISPP) certification exam validates the skills, knowledge and experience needed to implement, manage, or assess the appropriate security and privacy controls of a healthcare organization. The 
HCISPP certification exam gives the confirmation of a practitioner’s knowledge of best practices and techniques to protect organizations and sensitive data against emerging threats and breaches. Given the large spectrum of topics included in the HCISPP, Common Body of Knowledge (CBK) ensure sits relevancy across all disciplines in the field of information security. Successful candidates are competent in the following domains - 

• Third Party Risk Management
• Information Risk Assessment
• Information Governance and Risk Management
• Privacy and Security in Healthcare
• Regulatory Environment
• Healthcare Industry

Pre-requisites for HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam

Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years cumulative paid full-time work experience in 1 or more knowledge areas of the HCISPP CBK that includes security, compliance, and privacy. Legal experience may be substituted for compliance and information management experience may be substituted for privacy. Of the 2 years of experience, 1 of those years must be in the healthcare industry.

Course Structure for HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam

Domain 1: Healthcare Industry

• Overview of Healthcare Organizations
  
• Diverse entities within the healthcare sector (e.g., providers, pharmaceuticals, payers)
• Health Insurance Landscape
• Functions such as claims processing, payment models, health exchanges, and clearing houses
• Understanding Coding Systems
• Utilization of coding systems like SNOMED CT and ICD-10
• Revenue Cycle Management
• Processes involving billing, payment, and reimbursement
• Workflow Management
• Regulatory Compliance
• Public Health Reporting
• Clinical Research Procedures
• Healthcare Records Administration
• Remote Workforce Dynamics (e.g., telecommuting)

Domain 2: Data and Information Governance in Healthcare

• Security and Privacy Governance
  
• Oversight of security and privacy protocols
• Data and Information Governance Frameworks
• Roles and Responsibilities in Data Governance
• Alignment of Standards, Policies, and Procedures
• Integration of Code of Ethics in Healthcare Data Environments

Domain 3: Information Technologies in Healthcare

• Impact of Healthcare IT on Privacy and Security
  
• Understanding Data Lifecycle Management
• Third-Party Connectivity and Trust Models
• Creation, Storage, and Sharing of Healthcare Data
• Data Interoperability Requirements
• Oversight and Regulatory Challenges

Domain 4: Regulatory and Standards Environment

• Identification of Regulatory Requirements
• Recognition of Regulations Across Countries
• Understanding Compliance Frameworks
• Legal Implications for Data Security and Privacy
• Data Breach Regulations and Guidelines
• Privacy and Security Frameworks

Domain 5: Privacy and Security in Healthcare

• Security Objectives and Attributes
• General Security and Privacy Definitions
• Relationship between Privacy and Security
• Sensitive Data Handling and Mitigation
• Confidentiality, Integrity, and Availability Measures
• Identity and Access Management
• Incident Response and Business Continuity

Domain 6: Risk Management and Risk Assessment

• Risk Management Overview
• Information Asset Identification and Valuation
• Risk Assessment Process and Gap Analysis
• Utilization of Controls for Risk Remediation
• Continuous Improvement and Monitoring

Domain 7: Third-Party and Supply Chain Risk Management

• Definition and Management of Third-Party Relationships
• Application of Management Standards for Third-Parties
• Determination and Support of Third-Party Assessments
• Response to Security/Privacy Events Involving Third-Parties
• Promotion of Awareness Regarding Third-Party Requirements

Exam Pattern for HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam

• Testing center: Pearson VUE Testing Center
• Language: English
• Passing Grade:700 out of 1000 points
• Format:Multiple choice
• Total Questions:125
• Duration: 3 hours

FAQs on HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam

How can I find my (ISC)2 ID?

Upon creating your account, you will receive an (ISC)2 ID. You can locate this ID on your profile page within the (ISC)² website.

How can potential employers verify my certification?

Employers can verify your certification status by accessing the Certification Verification page on our website. They will need your last name and member ID number to complete the verification process.

What are the steps to become an (ISC)2 member?

To become an (ISC)2 member, you must first pass one of the six credential examinations. Following this, you need to submit an endorsement application demonstrating the required years of experience. Once endorsed, you are required to pay the Annual Maintenance Fee (AMF).

What should I do if I can't find a test center nearby?

If you're unable to locate a nearby test center, please reach out to Pearson VUE Customer Service for assistance with scheduling your examination.

Can I access my exam score?

Exam scores are not provided to those who pass the examination. However, scores will be provided to those who fail upon completing the exam.

What items are allowed inside the test center?

No items are permitted inside the test center, as outlined in the instructions. You will be directed by the test administrator to empty your pockets and store all belongings in a locker.

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Yes, we provide a 100% unconditional money back guarantee. If you're unable to pass the exam, you can request a full refund. Please note that refunds are only applicable for products purchased directly from Testprep Training, not from Microsoft Learning.

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Yes, Testprep Training offers email support for any certification-related queries while you're preparing for the exam using our practice exams. Our experts will handle your queries promptly.

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Certainly, Testprep Training offers free practice tests for the HCISPP HealthCare Information Security and Privacy Practitioner Certification Exam. You can take advantage of these tests before making the final purchase for the complete exam.

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100% Assured Test Pass Guarantee

• Third Party Risk Management - 15%
• Information Risk Assessment - 16%
• Information Governance and Risk Management - 17%
• Privacy and Security in Healthcare - 26%
• Regulatory Environment - 16%
• Healthcare Industry - 10%