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Advanced Email Security for Healthcare Organizations

Overview Email administrators at healthcare organizations face two enormous challenges to their messaging infrastructure today. As email volumes continue to rise rapidly, inbound spam continues to be a huge problem. At the same time, data protection requirements such as HIPAA require organizations to secure electronically-stored or transmitted information to protect patients' rights and privacy.

More than ever--as the threat of spam and viruses continues to grow and scrutiny of patient privacy increases--healthcare organizations require comprehensive, easy-to-deploy solutions for messaging security.

View this web seminar replay and hear how leading healthcare organizations such as Kaiser-Permanente and DeKalb Medical Center use Proofpoint to protect both inbound and outbound email streams.

View this webinar and learn:

Best practices for eliminating risks associated with HIPAA non-compliance as they relate to email and web communications.
Advances in policy-based encryption technologies that make it easy to transmit patient health information and other sensitive material via emailÃ¯Â¿Â½in a secure and compliant way.
How to combat the rising tide of spam and virus attacks.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Proofpoint
Live Date	16th November 2006 00:00 GMT
Format	Webcast
Topics	Network Security, Security Tools, Email, HIPAA

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