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Safeguarding Healthcare Data: The Essential Role of PKI

Sight unseen behind the scenes PKI plays an essential role in safeguarding medical information through advanced authentication and encryption methods.

What is PKI?

 

PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) is a security and identity framework that uses digital keys and certificates for digital identity, authentication, authorization, encryption, access, and digital signatures to help ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and authenticity of health information.

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Oct 5, 2023 / Interoperability, Privacy and Security, Healthcare, cryptography, IOT, public key infrastructure, PKI, Direct Secure Messaging, DirectTrust

Post-Quantum Cryptography: Securing the Digital Future

In recent years, the world of computing has been buzzing with the promise and potential of quantum computers. These machines, harnessing the strange and powerful principles of quantum mechanics, have the potential to quickly solve complex problems that are currently beyond the capabilities of classical computers.

 

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Sep 17, 2023 / Interoperability, cryptography, quantum computing, trained neural network