Information Protection
Vscan Extend – User Manual 8-13
5721203-100 Rev. D
Wireless Security
Due to the broadcast nature of wireless communication,
wireless devices require special security considerations. There
are effective techniques and tools for improving the security of
wireless communication devices.
Wireless security protocols
The following security protocols are supported on the wireless
interface:
1. WEP
2. WPA/WPA2 PSK
3. 802.1x EAP - (PEAP, TLS, TTLS, PWD, SIM, AKA)
Removable Media Security
Data stored on removable media, such as a microSD card, is
stored encrypted on the media. The storage device and the
content on the storage device must be physically protected and
handled according to applicable regulations and guidelines for
handling personal information (PI) / protected health information
(PHI).
Data can also be exported through a USB cable to a PC. Only
the images or videos will be exported. The patient information
will not be displayed.
Removable media on the Vscan Extend Ultrasound system
The Vscan Extend supports USB cable connection to export
images and videos to a PC.
The removable microSD cards are used for the following:
1. Backup encrypted patient data – empty microSD card
2. Error log storage – original microSD card delivered with the
Vscan Extend
3. Upgrade the application software – Application microSD
card
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