HIPAA's Security Rule requires covered entities and their business associates to protect ePHI through encryption. Encryptionizer satisfies this requirement transparently — without touching your clinical applications.
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§164.312(a)(2)(iv) — Encryption & Decryption
Encryptionizer implements AES encryption at the database level, satisfying the addressable implementation specification for ePHI protection at rest.
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§164.312(e)(2)(ii) — Transmission Security
Key management and access controls ensure only authorized personnel can access decrypted data.
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HITECH Breach Notification Safe Harbor
Under HITECH, properly encrypted data that is breached does not require public notification — providing critical protection in the event of an incident.
HIPAA at a Glance
Applies to healthcare providers, health plans, clearinghouses, and their business associates. Covers ePHI stored on servers, workstations, and portable devices.
Maximum annual penalty
$1.9 Million
Per violation category per year. Criminal penalties can include imprisonment.
The EU's GDPR and California's CCPA both explicitly cite encryption as a technical safeguard for personal data. Regulators have issued billions in GDPR fines since 2018.
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Article 32 — Security of Processing
GDPR explicitly lists “pseudonymisation and encryption of personal data” as appropriate technical measures. Encryptionizer directly satisfies this obligation.
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Article 34 — Breach Notification Exemption
GDPR exempts organizations from notifying data subjects of a breach if the personal data was encrypted — significantly reducing reputational and regulatory risk.
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CCPA / CPRA Data Security Requirements
California's privacy laws require reasonable security measures. Encryption is the most defensible standard and reduces liability in the event of litigation.
GDPR at a Glance
Applies to any organization handling EU resident data — regardless of where the company is located. US companies serving European customers must comply.
Maximum GDPR fine
€20 Million
Or 4% of global annual revenue — whichever is higher.
FIPS 140-2 is required for all federal agencies and contractors handling sensitive unclassified information. Encryptionizer is validated — one of the hardest certifications in the industry to achieve.
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NIST Validated Module
Encryptionizer has undergone the NIST CMVP testing process and received FIPS 140-2 validation — confirming its cryptographic implementation meets federal standards.
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Federal & State Government Deployments
Deploy in federal civilian agencies, DoD environments, state and local systems, and any contractor environment subject to FISMA requirements.
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Vendor Compliance Made Simple
Government vendors can reference Encryptionizer's FIPS 140-2 validation certificate directly in their system security plans.
FIPS 140-2 at a Glance
Mandated by FISMA for all federal agencies. Required for government vendors under DFARS and other acquisition regulations.
PCI DSS Requirement 3 mandates protection of stored cardholder data. Failure to comply can result in fines, losing your ability to accept card payments, and devastating reputational damage.
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Requirement 3.5 — Protect Stored Account Data
Encryptionizer encrypts PANs and sensitive authentication data at rest, satisfying the core technical requirement for CDE protection.
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Requirement 3.6 / 3.7 — Key Management
The Encryption Key Manager add-on provides key rotation, access controls, and audit logging required by PCI DSS key management procedures.
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QSA-Auditable Documentation
Encryptionizer generates the documentation and evidence trail that Qualified Security Assessors need to verify compliance.
PCI DSS at a Glance
Applies to all merchants and service providers that store, process, or transmit cardholder data. Required by all major card brands as a condition of accepting payments.
Non-compliance fines
$5K–$100K/mo
Per month from payment brands, plus potential loss of card acceptance ability.
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