Healthcare IT Alert: Strengthen End-to-End Data Security
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Healthcare IT Alert: Strengthen End-to-End Data Security
January 7, 2024
Healthcare IT Departments and Digital Health Vendors know that our systems are only as secure as our weakest link. Too often it's a vendor, a middleware server, a temporary folder, or a lower environment that lacks proper controls and has unintentionally loaded PHI. This article from last week is an important reminder how vulnerable we all are, and how important it is to ensure you know the end-to-end dataflow of your application. It's critical that you ask the unasked questions of all parties involved about how data is secured at rest and in transit, as well as about temporary files and interface servers. No file type is safe - HL7, DICOM, FASTQs, PDFs...all of them need to be protected.
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