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Heightened Security Helps Ensure Confidentiality

Heightened Security Helps Ensure Confidentiality

Industry-leading document and device protection from Sharp helps ensure the confidentiality and safeguarding of your assets

Increased Complexity of Today’s Security Threats

Organizations of all sizes rely on a vast array of technologies to help make daily activities and communication more efficient. Adoption of new platforms, such as mobile and cloud, can increase the frequency and complexity of security challenges. The more open and intricate the platforms become, the more organizations face constant threats that could put sensitive information and business continuity at risk. Sharp provides a multi-layered approach to help safeguard organizations against security threats.

Information Security is Critical for Education, Government, Healthcare and Legal Services

Sharp Multifunction Printers (MFPs) and single function printers provide strong information security features that help protect data-in-transit and data at-rest, as well as auditing features to facilitate compliance with industry mandates. The Sharp Security Suite can help organizations achieve and maintain compliance:

  • Education Institutions can meet the requirements of the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), to protect student education records.
  • Government Organizations can meet the strict security requirements of ISO 15408/Common Criteria to maintain the various types of personal data managed by these agencies with comprehensive security features such as data encryption, End-of-Lease feature, administrator logs and more.
  • Healthcare / Insurance Providers can achieve and sustain Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) requirements with confidence, to protect patient information and other electronic healthcare transactions.
  • Legal Services can protect client records with Sharp’s award-winning MFPs and printers. They include built-in protection for documents and enhanced security options, including a convenient End-of-Lease feature that overwrites all data, such as document filing, user data, job status and address book.