This practice is committed to preserving, as far as is practical, the security of data used by our information systems.
This means that we will take all reasonable actions to:
Maintain the confidentiality of all data within the practice
- Ensuring that only authorised persons can gain access to our systems.
- Not disclosing information to anyone who has no right to see it.
Maintain the integrity of all data within the practice
- Taking care over input.
- Ensuring that all changes are reported and monitored.
- Checking that the correct record is on the screen before updating.
- Reporting all apparent errors and ensuring that they are resolved.
Maintain the availability of all data
- Ensuring that all equipment is protected from intruders.
- Ensuring that backups are taken at regular, predetermined intervals.
- Ensuring that contingency is provided for possible failure or equipment theft and that any such contingency plans are tested and kept up to date.
Additionally we will take all reasonable measures to comply with our legal responsibilities under: