Prevent Data Breaches with Computrace

Headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Allina Hospitals & Clinics is an 11-hospital, 23,000-employee provider of health care services for citizens of Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. In support of the provider's leading approach to One Patient, One Record, Excellian electronic health record strategy, Allina makes extensive use of a fleet of laptop and tablet computers. Having experienced a sharp increase in laptop theft including one incident requiring public disclosure of breached health information, Allina sought a high-tech solution for laptop management and data breach protection. After a review of available products, Allina selected ComputraceComplete with Remote Data Delete from Absolute Software. Using Computrace, IT staff have dramatically reduced laptop theft, recovered several stolen computers and improved laptop auditing accuracy from 30% to more than 95%. With Computrace as a complement to Allina's Utimaco encryption system, the provider is confident that it is delivering the highest level of protection for its laptop computers and the sensitive health information stored on them.