Alex Malioukis is a Licensed Psychologist at The Self Research Institute, with a Master’s degree in cognitive neuroscientist and clinical neuropsychologist, and a passion for the underlying mechanisms of what makes us human (work still in progress!). Alex works in the research faculty for the Self Research Institute, using self-tracking practices and technology to assist individuals and organizations in overcoming obstacles, realizing their full potential, and achieving their objectives.
Implementing a thorough federal privacy law and broadening HIPAA protections to include new mHealth technologies are crucial steps in enhancing personal data security. Equally important, companies and developers should adhere to strict ethical standards and robust security protocols during app development to protect users' sensitive information.