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Counselling Proofs to the Insurer – Unencrypted Emails as a Liability Trap

Validated facts

Transmitting counselling proofs containing social/health data by unencrypted email violates social data protection and Art. 32 GDPR. Secure routes: insurer portals, S/MIME/PGP or KIM.

In plain language

An unencrypted email with care grades is like a postcard in clear text.

Security relevance & practical tip

Transmit proofs only via secured portals or KIM.

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