How Do I Know If I’m Using a Wi-Fi Network That Is Secured?

What?: Wi-Fi networks are near-ubiquitous and can also be a significant source of vulnerability for protected health information that is either on computers using the Wi-Fi network or uploaded and downloaded using the Wi-FI network. There is a way to make Wi-Fi more reliable, however, and it is essential that clinicians who use Wi-Fi with equipment that touches protected health information know which Wi-Fi networks they can safely use and which ones they can't.