Security Practices

At DeepScribe, we recognize the critical importance of safeguarding Protected Health Information (PHI) and ensuring the highest level of data security in the healthcare industry. We are committed to implementing stringent security measures to protect sensitive information. Below, we outline our comprehensive security practices specifically designed to secure sensitive data and PHI:

Data Encryption:
We employ advanced encryption techniques to secure data, both in transit and at rest. Our systems utilize industry-standard encryption protocols to ensure that sensitive healthcare data remains confidential and protected from unauthorized access.

Access Controls and Authorization:
We enforce strict access controls and authorization mechanisms to ensure that only authorized individuals can access PHI. Our authentication protocols and role-based access controls (RBAC) ensure that healthcare professionals and staff can access PHI based on their specific roles and responsibilities.

Physical Security and Data Centers:
Our data centers and facilities are equipped with robust physical security measures, including restricted access controls, surveillance systems, and 24/7 monitoring. These measures protect against unauthorized physical access and maintain the integrity and confidentiality of  PHI.

Ongoing Audits and Risk Assessments:
We conduct regular internal and external audits and risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and address them promptly. By continuously evaluating our security controls, we ensure that our systems meet industry standards and regulatory requirements, protecting  PHI effectively.

Employee Training and Awareness:
We prioritize ongoing training and education for our employees to ensure a strong security culture. Our staff undergo comprehensive training programs that cover HIPAA regulations, privacy awareness, and best practices for handling PHI. This enables our team to handle  healthcare data securely and with the utmost care.

Incident Response and Breach Management:
In the event of a security incident or data breach, we have a well-defined incident response plan. Our dedicated team swiftly responds, containing and mitigating any potential threats to  PHI. We work diligently to minimize the impact and promptly notify the appropriate parties as required by law.

Data Backup, Disaster Recovery, and Business Continuity:
We maintain robust data backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans to ensure the availability and integrity of  PHI. Regular backups, tested recovery processes, and redundant infrastructure safeguard against any unforeseen events, allowing us to promptly restore  data and maintain uninterrupted services.

Vendor Management and Business Associates: We carefully select and assess our vendors and business associates to ensure they meet stringent security standards. We maintain thorough due diligence and contractual agreements to safeguard the security and confidentiality of  PHI when collaborating with third-party entities.

Compliance and Certifications: We adhere to strict regulatory standards, including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), to ensure the highest level of data security and privacy. We actively monitor and update our systems to align with evolving healthcare security requirements and hold relevant certifications to demonstrate our commitment to protecting  PHI.

At DeepScribe, we prioritize data security and privacy. Our comprehensive security practices ensure that healthcare data remains confidential, protected, and compliant with regulatory standards. If you have any questions or concerns regarding our security measures, please reach out to our security team at compliance@deepscribe.tech.