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How secure is Care Pathway Pro and does it comply with UK GDPR and DSPT?

Summary

Comprehensive information about Care Pathway Pro's security measures, UK GDPR compliance, and DSPT certification.

Data security and privacy are our highest priorities. Care Pathway Pro is built with enterprise-grade security and full compliance with UK regulations.

Security Features:

UK Data Centers: All data is stored in ISO 27001 certified data centers located exclusively in the United Kingdom, ensuring compliance with data sovereignty requirements.

Encryption:

  • 256-bit AES encryption for data at rest
  • TLS 1.3 encryption for all data in transit
  • Encrypted database backups

Access Controls:

  • Role-based access control (RBAC) ensuring staff only see what they need
  • Multi-factor authentication (MFA) available
  • IP whitelisting for enhanced security
  • Automatic session timeout after inactivity
  • Password complexity requirements

Audit Trails: Complete logging of all system access and changes with user attribution, timestamps, and change history. Perfect for demonstrating CQC compliance.

Regular Backups: Automated daily backups with 30-day retention. Backups are encrypted and stored in geographically separate locations for disaster recovery.

Compliance Certifications:

UK GDPR Compliant: Care Pathway Pro is fully compliant with UK GDPR requirements including:

  • Data processing agreements available
  • Right to access (subject access requests)
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to erasure
  • Data portability
  • Privacy by design principles

DSPT (Data Security and Protection Toolkit): We maintain Standards Met status on DSPT, demonstrating our commitment to data security best practices.

NHS IG Toolkit: Compliant with NHS Information Governance requirements for organisations working with NHS-funded care.

Cyber Essentials Plus: Certified to Cyber Essentials Plus, the UK government backed scheme for cyber security.

ISO 27001: Our infrastructure partners are ISO 27001 certified for information security management.

Business Continuity:

  • 99.9% uptime SLA
  • 24/7 system monitoring
  • Disaster recovery plan tested quarterly
  • Redundant systems for high availability

We undergo regular third-party security audits and penetration testing to ensure ongoing protection of your sensitive data.

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