Top 10 Ways Employee Wellness Programs Avoid Security Breaches
Ensuring personal health information is safe from security breaches must be a wellness service provider’s top priority. Here are the top 10 ways to maintain the security of your employee wellness program. Most employee wellness programs manage private health information (PHI). Therefore a sophisticated security procedure is key for maintaining the privacy of participants and to […]
Best Practices for Wellness Technology Security
How do you ensure your employees’ wearable technology protects their data and personal information? Here are some best practices you can apply. One challenge many organizations face when it comes to health and wellness programming is employee participation. Participation rates remain low despite the known benefits and accessibility of corporate wellness programs for employee health […]
How to Improve Data and Information Security in Wellness Programs
Do you collect personal data for your wellness program? Do you know how your wellness vendor uses the data they collect? Learn how to tighten your data protection and information security in this post. Wellness programs often require employees to provide their personal data through biometric screenings and health risk assessments (HRA). In some cases, […]
4 Reasons Why Wellness Portal Security Should Be Your Top Priority
A data breach could be disastrous for your employees and your business. Wellness portal security should always be a top priority, here is why.
How Safe Is Your Data? Really?
As technology continues evolve and be used to house some of our most important information, how can you ensure that your stored data is secure? Data privacy and security have been topics that employers, employees and general consumers have always been interested in. As time passes and as we install “updates” to our software and […]
Avoid a Data Disaster With Your Wellness Software
If you are a corporate wellness provider managing programs for clients, then privacy and security of employee data is critical. Learn how to prevent a data disaster and rest easy. This is Part 1 of a 10-part Must Have blog series focussing on the security and compliance of your wellness technology. As a wellness provider, your […]
Global Data Privacy Laws and Employee Wellness Programs
If you offer employee wellness programs (especially to a global workforce), how do you ensure you are compliant with the global data privacy laws? We share how you can.
6 Best Ways to Prevent Privacy & Security Vulnerabilities in Wellness Technology
With so many large, and public, security breaches, you can never be too careful when it comes to privacy and security. Discover the preventative measures you can take with your wellness technology. In the previous blog article we mentioned the Anthem data breach. Since then, another large scale breach of financial and medical records […]
6 Most Common Privacy & Security Vulnerabilities in Wellness Portals
Wellness portals store personal health information so it’s important to know common vulnerabilities and what you can do to protect the data you store in your platform. News reports of large data breaches are becoming a regular occurrence, such as the recent Anthem data breach where attackers gained access to databases containing the details of 80 […]
Global Privacy Laws When Storing Personal Health Information in Wellness Technology
It is becoming increasingly common for global companies to deliver wellness programs for their entire workforce. Read on to understand geographical privacy laws for personal health data storage. While there are a large number of wellness providers who advertise “global reach” with their programs, when you ask them what the associated Privacy Laws are, you […]