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Who’s responsible for protecting patient data in the cloud?

Who’s responsible for protecting patient data in the cloud?

July 19, 2017

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Cloud computing is still fairly new to healthcare and, as such, confusion and a few myths surround the technology. And many of those skewed perceptions are driven by simple misunderstandings, most notably about information security.

Indeed, cloud providers offer a lineup of advantages that on-premise solutions sometimes do not: physical and software security, access control for authentication, regulatory compliance, advanced encryption, high availability and data center redundancy, continuous monitoring, as well as multi-tenant segmentation.

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