Security, Privacy and Service

4People uses the Tapestry community information system by VisionLink (4people.communityos.org).  The 4People.org server provides a custom interface, tailored to the individual needs of Washington state communities.  The two systems work together to deliver Information & Referral and Case Management databases with the highest possible levels of data security and integrity, user and client privacy, and service.  Some specifics:

Tapestry 4people.communityos.org

• VisionLink launched in 1991 and incorporated in 1996
• State of the art servers with remote backups, redundant power supplies, tight physical security, multi-path Internet with flexible bandwidth
• Multi-level user access with an extensive array of security tools to maintain the privacy and integrity of system information
• All online interface is through encrypted Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), i.e. https

4People.org

• All Information & Referral information, either in the Tapestry database or on the 4People server, is open source, public information
• 4People board constantly monitors and strictly controls user level access to the Information & Referral and Case Management databases
• All online forms (e.g. updates, partnership and caseworker agreements, client release) are accessed encrypted Secure Sockets Layer (SSL), i.e. https
• Detailed privacy and security issues are addressed in the various agreements and releases associated with 4People database usage