Overview
The client is a healthcare software company building a more equitable and transparent ecosystem that connects patients, prescribers, pharmacies, payers, and pharmaceutical manufacturers. The company empowers consumers to take ownership of their prescriptions while enabling better patient engagement through user-friendly technology.
ACL Digital partnered with the client to design a revolutionary Prescription Drug Application (PDA) that provides a range of features, including appointment booking with doctors for vaccinations, comparison of prescription drug prices, identification of cost-effective alternatives, and direct purchase of medications at discounted rates.
Challenges
Security testing of the mobile application
Adherence to the OWASP Top 10 security risks
Lack of encryption protocols, access controls, and data masking techniques
Compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
Implementation of Azure Cloud security measures
Benefits
- Enhanced security by identifying and fixing application code and infrastructure vulnerabilities
- Strict access control reduced the risk of unauthorized access
- Ensured confidentiality and integrity of patient information
- Protected users' financial information during transactions reducing the risk of fraud
- Enhanced overall cloud security within the Azure environment
