Security

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7 October 2008

Basildon and Thurrock tightens security

Basildon and Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust has held a USB stick amnesty and implemented new software to comply
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2 October 2008

Lancashire takes charge of USB ports

Lancashire Care NHS Foundation Trust has taken control of its USB ports using a data protection solution from Lumension Security.
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30 September 2008

Nicholson highlights GP data risks

The Information Commissioner has identified GPs as a data security risk, according to David Nicholson, chief executive of the NHS.
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29 September 2008

Nicholson reinforces encryption message

NHS chief executive David Nicholson has asked NHS chief executives to check that their organisations are encrypting all removable data.
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23 September 2008

Concern over encryption for practice-owned IT

GP representatives are concerned that GP practices that have bought their own desktops and mobile devices may miss out on
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23 September 2008

Gematik approves first smartcard reader

The security specialist Hypercom is the first company to receive an approval for its smartcard reader by the German health
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18 September 2008

Health Informatics is a career for the future

A report on the future of health informatics as a career will be published by E-Health insider at its Healthcare IM&T
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9 September 2008

NHS Lothian implements USB stick lock-down

NHS Lothian is taking further action to prevent staff losing data on USB sticks, after a community health worker lost
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3 September 2008

Ipswich chooses Sophos for security

Ipswich Hospital NHS Trust IT has chosen Sophos products for email, web and endpoint security. The trust is using the
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1 September 2008

Royal Marsden implements secure remote access

The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust has created a secure remote working environment for clinicians to support its business strategy
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