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Education and Symptom Reporting in an mHealth App for Patients With Cancer: Mixed Methods Development and Validation Study

Education and Symptom Reporting in an mHealth App for Patients With Cancer: Mixed Methods Development and Validation Study

Security measures, such as management through Cloudflare, were integrated to prevent potential distributed denial-of-service (DDo S) attacks. Data encryption techniques were also applied to ensure information security. An open-source, high-performance Postgre SQL relational database management system was defined. A backup program was established every 3 hours using incremental backup copies to ensure data integrity and availability.

Carolina Muñoz Olivar, Miguel Pineiro, Juan Sebastián Gómez Quintero, Carlos Javier Avendaño-Vásquez, Pablo Ormeño-Arriagada, Silvia Palma Rivadeneira, Carla Taramasco Toro

JMIR Hum Factors 2025;12:e60169

Ensuring General Data Protection Regulation Compliance and Security in a Clinical Data Warehouse From a University Hospital: Implementation Study

Ensuring General Data Protection Regulation Compliance and Security in a Clinical Data Warehouse From a University Hospital: Implementation Study

While this regulatory framework ensures data security, it is also cumbersome to implement. Compliance with these stringent regulations is both a prerequisite and a necessity, but it poses significant challenges in practical application. The aim of the GDPR is to protect citizens’ privacy in the context of widespread digitization while facilitating the circulation of data.

Christine Riou, Mohamed El Azzouzi, Anne Hespel, Emeric Guillou, Gouenou Coatrieux, Marc Cuggia

JMIR Med Inform 2025;13:e63754

Smart Contracts and Shared Platforms in Sustainable Health Care: Systematic Review

Smart Contracts and Shared Platforms in Sustainable Health Care: Systematic Review

In this new technological landscape, recent studies have highlighted that blockchain technology with smart contracts (SCs) provides the most reliable data security, cryptographic capacities, and decentralized storage and can lead to a low-cost ecosystem and sustainability in the medical setting [4,5]. The health care value chain is another research area where SCs have consistently shown effectiveness in avoiding counterfeiting and ensuring product security and safety.

Carlos Antonio Marino, Claudia Diaz Paz

JMIR Med Inform 2025;13:e58575

Regulation and Compliance in Telemedicine: Viewpoint

Regulation and Compliance in Telemedicine: Viewpoint

HIPAA—known for its privacy and security rules establishing national standards for protecting personal health information (PHI)—mandates providers use telemedicine platforms that provide privacy and security by not storing or having sufficient ways to prevent breaches of PHI [9]. The PHE flexibilities waived the need to use HIPAA-compliant telemedicine platforms. This flexibility eased the rapid, large-scale transition to telemedicine use during COVID-19 [9,10].

Julia Ivanova, Mollie R Cummins, Triton Ong, Hiral Soni, Janelle Barrera, Hattie Wilczewski, Brandon Welch, Brian Bunnell

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e53558

The Role of the Organization in Promoting Information Security–Related Behavior Among Resident Physicians in Hospitals in Germany: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study

The Role of the Organization in Promoting Information Security–Related Behavior Among Resident Physicians in Hospitals in Germany: Cross-Sectional Questionnaire Study

Several researchers have found that in addition to the technological equipment of the organization to ensure information security, it is also necessary for the employees to follow security policies and consciously use information technology (compliance), because noncompliance can lead to security breaches with far-reaching consequences for the organization.

Judith Kraushaar, Sabine Bohnet-Joschko

J Med Internet Res 2025;27:e46257

Mental Health Benefits of Listening to Music During COVID-19 Quarantine: Cross-Sectional Study

Mental Health Benefits of Listening to Music During COVID-19 Quarantine: Cross-Sectional Study

During COVID-19 quarantine, individuals may fear becoming unwell or being unable to cope with unexpected events, thus giving them a low sense of security. A sense of security is shaped by experiences, and the feeling of insecurity is often associated with the experience of being in a risky environment [37].

Xuechang Xian, Xiaoran Zhang, Danhe Zheng, Yanlin Wang

JMIR Form Res 2024;8:e46497

Cybersecurity Interventions in Health Care Organizations in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Scoping Review

Cybersecurity Interventions in Health Care Organizations in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Scoping Review

The incidents led the Thai National Cyber Security Agency to announce 3 subordinate laws under the Cybersecurity Act to develop stronger cybersecurity. Among these laws was a mandate to provide cybersecurity training and conduct risk assessments for those dealing with critical information [16].

Kaede Hasegawa, Niki O'Brien, Mabel Prendergast, Chris Agape Ajah, Ana Luisa Neves, Saira Ghafur

J Med Internet Res 2024;26:e47311

Data Ownership in the AI-Powered Integrative Health Care Landscape

Data Ownership in the AI-Powered Integrative Health Care Landscape

This model addresses critical concerns related to privacy and security in health care data. By allowing entities to control access to their data through mechanisms such as role-based access control or attribute-based access control, the DAC model aims to safeguard sensitive patient information.

Shuimei Liu, L Raymond Guo

JMIR Med Inform 2024;12:e57754