Alcatel-Lucent achieves HIPAA compliance in the United States

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise has achieved compliance under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”)

Calabasas, CA – May 3, 2022 – Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of communications, networking and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries, today announced that it has achieved compliance under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (“HIPAA”).

HIPAA requires companies to demonstrate their ability to ensure the privacy and security of protected health information (“PHI”). This entails the establishment and maintenance of administrative, technical, and physical safeguards that are designed to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all PHI to which a company has access. In furtherance of maintaining its HIPAA compliance, ALE has committed to periodic re-assessments of its compliance policies and protocols.

HIPAA compliance will enable Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise to provide its Rainbow™ communications solution to its healthcare customers for purposes of facilitating patient care.

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise is a key networking supplier of switches, wireless products, network management, and security solutions for organizations of all sizes. The company also provides cloud-based solutions, enhancing its channels’ ability to address customer needs as they increasingly move to the cloud.