Category: New Feature Announcements

Encryption and Auditing for MySQL Databases under HIPAA

July 21, 2014

We get many questions regarding MySQL databases and HIPAA website compliance. These range from confusion over the auditing of access to stored ePHI to what HIPAA’s data encryption requirements actually are to how HIPAA applies to MySQL databases. Next, we will attempt to address some of these subtle questions.

LuxSci’s New WebMail Composer FAQs — How do I …?

July 9, 2014

To learn about the new WebMail Composer and our ongoing plans for enhancing the LuxSci web interface, see The Beginning of the New Luxsci Interface.  In this document, we answer common questions about the new composer; in particular, shedding light on things that are different to help acquaint you with the changes. What does Composer […]

Schedule Your Email Filters to Work Best for You

May 9, 2014

Would you like to be able to schedule an auto-response to be sent out not only based on criteria such as recipient email address, but also based on what day of the week and the time?  Perhaps you would like a message to fire off only when you are “off shift”. Or, perhaps certain types […]

Do HIPAA Resellers Need Business Associate Agreements with their Clients?

March 27, 2014

The short answer is “Yes“. The HIPAA Omnibus (and HITECH) rules states that a chain of Business Associate Agreements is required from the Covered Entity though each business partner in the chain of companies that have potential access to the ePHI of that covered entity. In the case of LuxSci HIPAA resellers, the chain of […]

Do you need a VPN for Secure Email in a Wireless Hotspot?

January 28, 2014

LuxSci has been approached by many people asking for VPN (Virtual Private Network) services.  When we ask them why, they indicate that they use wireless hotspots (like at Starbucks and other public places) that are insecure and untrusted and they want to be sure that their email is secure and encrypted there.* Note that even if the […]