E-Health-Insider - Security

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Health systems face the difficult challenge of making electronically-stored patient information from multiple systems available to authorised people while simultaneously maintaining the highest levels of security. In this feature we look at one trust’s progress with single sign-on and context management systems. Taking in the broader picture, we seek views on the future management of national databases.

After the security storm
HM Revenue and Customs’ recent loss of 25m personal records made big headlines but what relevance does it have for the NHS? Linda Davidson takes some soundings. More>>

Cambridge launches single sign-on
Cambridge University Foundation Hospitals made an early commitment to adopt single sign-on technology and are now progressing to introduce context management. This will enable clinicians to get a single view of information about a patient when it is stored in different applications. More>>

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Imprivata Imprivata OneSign - THE Single Sign-On Solution for NHS Trusts

The proliferation of IT applications, both local and national, and their associated passwords has resulted in a complex environment within the hospitals of the NHS, where many users have multiple login identities and passwords.

Using breakthrough technology, Imprivata OneSign is helping NHS organisations increase user productivity and reduce password management costs by enabling SSO to ALL enterprise applications without the need for scripting or custom integration - all while improving user productivity and convenience, and reducing the time, risk and cost for complying with data privacy and protection regulations.

With over 450 customers and 190 partners around the world, Imprivata’s award-winning OneSign is THE solution for NHS Trusts and the NHS Smart Cards with more than 22 NHS Trusts using OneSign already!

E-mail: marc@imprivata.com 
Tel:+44 (0) 1923 813 505 (Marc Lee)
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Becrypt Protect Sensitive Data while keeping it Accessible

How do you ensure that sensitive material, like patient records, are accessible to all that need to see them, and yet fully protected from unauthorised persons even if a laptop or PDA is lost or stolen? Cygnia and BeCrypt provide a full range of easy-to-use, government approved solutions for the NHS to protect data on laptops, desktops and mobile devices like PDAs. Staff can even access data securely while working remotely from home or while on the move, using a BeCrypt’s Trusted Client, a safe, secure and cost-effective working environment carried on a USB memory stick for use in an un-managed environment.

Email BeCrypt now to receive a White Paper on Secure Mobile Working and Data Protection: info@becrypt.com

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