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13 Security Tips to Combat Mobile Device Threats to Healthcare
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 06/14/2012 - 13:42
- Install USB locks on computers, laptops or other devices that may contain PHI or sensitive information, to prevent unauthorized data transfer through. Christina Thielst, Tower Consulting Group
- Consider geolocation tracking software or services for mobile devices. Rick Kam, CIPP, ID Experts
- Brick the mobile device when it is lost or stolen. Jon A. Neiditz, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP
- Encrypt. Chris Apgar, CISSP, Apgar and Associates, LLC
- Laptops put in "sleep" mode, as opposed to shutting them down completely, can render encryption products ineffective. Winston Krone, Kivu Consulting
- Recognize that members of the workforce may use personal mobile devices to handle protected health information, even if contrary to policy. Adam H. Greene, Davis Wright Tremaine LLP
- Don't permit access to PHI by mobile devices w/out strong technical safeguards. Kelly Hagan, Schwabe, Williamson & Wyatt
- Educate employees about the importance of safeguarding their mobile devices. Dr. Larry Ponemon, Ponemon Institute
- Implement Electronic Protected Health Information (EPHI) security. Christine Marciano,Cyber Data Risk Managers LLC
- Healthcare orgs should get ahead 'of the BYOD upgrade' curve by ensuring that devices coming offline are adequately secured & checked before disposal/donation. Richard Santalesa, Information Law Group
- Have a proactive data management strategy. Chad Boeckman, Secure Digital Solutions, LLC
- ransparency and End User Consent Opt-In. David Allen, Locaid Technologies
- The mobile web and "app" landscape is not your father's Internet. Pam Dixon, World Privacy Forum
Source: ID Experts
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