Securing Clinical Data in Honduras: ExploringCybersecurity Regulations and the Role of Blockchain

Universidad Tecnológica Centroamericana in Honduras is spearheadingmultiple IoT and medical information system projects. Ensuring informationprotection is vital for these endeavors, necessitating a clear understandingof the country’s legal and regulatory framework. Amidst concerns oversecurity and legal disputes, digital health data offers efficient tools forpatient monitoring. However, the lack of security guidelines posessignificant threats to healthcare institutions, emphasizing the need forrobust cybersecurity measures. Honduras ranks poorly in globalcybersecurity assessments, underlining the urgency for national strategiesto mitigate cyber risks. The IDB and OAS have developed indicators,highlighting Honduras’ low