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Privacy in Healthcare

Help keep your privacy in good health and supplement your organisation's compliance program.

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  • Infographic about healthcare data breaches
    £500.000: The average organisational cost of a data breach. [3]

    With the heightened media attention and awareness surrounding corporate data security breaches, it's more important than ever to consider your organisation's policies concerning the protection of visual privacy.

    [3] 2014 Cost of Data Breach Study: Global Analysis," Ponemon Institute/IBM, May 2014”

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    Aid your compliance with data protection policies.

    3M Privacy Products are an easy solution to supplement your overall compliance with the Data Protection Act. Since they protect patient data from prying eyes, giving peace of mind to patients and practitioners.


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Visual Hacking Key Risk Areas in Healthcare

  • Addressing risk areas in healthcare.

    When it comes to managing sensitive patient information and ensuring compliance with regulations, privacy is essential in healthcare organisations. There are a number of key areas in hospitals, clinics and medical practices where employees must be vigilant against visual hacking threats.

    Key Risk Areas

     

    • Open areas, corridors and waiting rooms
    • Computers-on-Wheels
    • Nurse stations and check-in monitors
    • Exam rooms
    • Offices near windows
    • Devices used by mobile employees

     


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Articles, videos, infographics and resources to help you educate yourself and your organisation on the importance of visual privacy.

  • Data Security In The Healthcare Sector

    Data security in the healthcare sector is a growing issue, with an increasing number of breaches of the Data Protection Act.

     

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Healthcare Resources, News and Articles

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Articles, videos, infographics and resources to help you educate yourself and your organisation on the importance of visual privacy.

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3M Privacy Filters are designed to keep your sensitive data safe from visual hacking.

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    Keep visual hackers in the dark

    3M Privacy Filters use advanced microlouver technology to block side views, while providing a crisp, clear view for the intended user.

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