Difference between revisions of "Direct Messaging"
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* similar to email but more secure | * similar to email but more secure | ||
* Sender and Receiver need to have a special type of email address called a “direct” address | * Sender and Receiver need to have a special type of email address called a “direct” address | ||
| − | * Sender and Receiver need to have a [[Trust Relationship]] | + | * Sender and Receiver need to have a [[Direct_Messaging#Trust_Relationship|Trust Relationship]] |
* Message is encrypted and hashed to prevent unauthorized access | * Message is encrypted and hashed to prevent unauthorized access | ||
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| + | == Trust Relationship == | ||
| + | A trusted relationship means that either: | ||
| + | * Sender and Receiver have directly exchanged encryption certificates with each other OR | ||
| + | * Sender and Receiver are both members of the same [[Trust Bundle]] | ||
Revision as of 09:17, 20 December 2013
Description
A simple, secure, scalable, standards-based way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the Internet.
- similar to email but more secure
- Sender and Receiver need to have a special type of email address called a “direct” address
- Sender and Receiver need to have a Trust Relationship
- Message is encrypted and hashed to prevent unauthorized access
Trust Relationship
A trusted relationship means that either:
- Sender and Receiver have directly exchanged encryption certificates with each other OR
- Sender and Receiver are both members of the same Trust Bundle
