Encrypted Hospital Security Departments
4 hospital security departments across the United States have encrypted their radio communications, blocking public access to critical safety information.
About Hospital Security Departments
Security departments at hospitals and medical centers.
Impact of Encryption
Hospital security encryption is often tied to HIPAA compliance, but operational security communications don't necessarily contain patient information.
Affected Stakeholders
- Healthcare workers
- Patient advocates
- Hospital administrators
States with Most Encrypted Hospital Security Departments
Encryption Technologies Used
All Encrypted Hospital Security Departments
Browse all 4 hospital security departments that have encrypted their communications.
| Agency | State | County | Encryption | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery County Hospitals | PA | Montgomery | P25 AES-256 | Fully Encrypted |
| Kanakakee Hospitals | IL | Kanakakee | P25 AES-256 | Fully Encrypted |
| Union Hospital Terre Haute | IN | Vigo | NXDN | Fully Encrypted |
| Calcasieu Parish Hospitals | LA | Calcasieu | P25 AES-256 | Fully Encrypted |
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