CYBER SECURITY AND APPLICATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC IN ENUGU STATE

Abstract

The study evaluated cyber security and application of artificial intelligence in the medical diagnostic centers in Enugu State. The specific objectives were to: examine the relationship between network security and electronic health records and valuate the relationship between ongoing employee training and problem solving in medical diagnostic in Enugu State. The study used the descriptive survey design approach. The primary source of data was the administration of questionnaire. A total population of 243 selected staff of the study organisations. The whole population was used to due small number. Two hundred and twenty two (222) staff returned the questionnaire and accurately filled. Data was presented and analyzed using Likert Scale and the hypotheses using Z - test. The findings indicated that Network security had significant positive relationship with electronic health records Z (95, n = 222), 6.779 < 7.718 = p. < 0.05 and Ongoing employee training had significant positive relationship with problem solving in medical diagnostic centers in Enugu State Z (95, n = 222), 5.973 < 9.094 = p. < 0.05. The study concluded that network security and ongoing employee training had significant positive relationship with electronic health records and problem solving in medical diagnostic centers in Enugu State. The study recommended among others that for proper protecting of network and data from breaches, intrusions and other threats there is need for network security.