Healthcare Magazine November 2014 | Page 33

IPHONE 6 : A LIFESAVER ?
Cloud computing can help secure shared data
Cloud computing can help secure data shared between different parties through encryption and tokenization of data at rest , in transit and in process . Healthcare providers will need to define the security responsibilities between the tenant and cloud vendors .
Five security measures healthcare organizations can take to keep their data secure include :
1 . Taking a headcount . Review your employees ’ favorite apps for file sharing and collaboration and consider whether any meet the department ’ s security and other criteria . Upon determination , your
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