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Security First: How Ciyex Protects Patient Data

Security First: How Ciyex Protects Patient Data

In healthcare software, a security breach is not an inconvenience. It is a violation of patient trust, a potential HIPAA violation carrying fines up to $1.5 million per incident category, and a risk to patient safety. Ciyex treats security as the foundational layer upon which every feature is built. This post details the specific mechanisms we use to protect protected health information (PHI) at every layer of the system.

Ciyex TeamCiyex Team6 min read
SecurityHIPAAEncryption
Under the Hood: The Ciyex Tech Stack

Under the Hood: The Ciyex Tech Stack

Building a healthcare platform that handles protected health information (PHI), scales across thousands of concurrent users, and remains maintainable by an open source community requires deliberate technology choices. Every component in the Ciyex stack was selected for stability, security, and long-term viability. Here is a detailed look at what powers the platform and why we chose each piece.

Siva (Lead Dev)Siva (Lead Dev)6 min read
EngineeringArchitectureSpring Boot