LuxSci Welcomes Enterprise Software Executive Mark Leonard as New CEO

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LuxSci
April 22, 2024

LuxSci is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Leonard as CEO to fuel the company’s next phase of growth. Founder Erik Kangas continues as CTO to focus on product innovation and expansion.

Mark brings more than two decades of enterprise software experience to LuxSci, selling to both technical buyers and business users. He’s led sales, customer success and marketing teams at high-growth start-ups and scale-ups with a proven track record of success, including AI solution providers Cogito and Interactions, and insurance software provider Enservio. Mark’s unique executive leadership experience includes roles as Chief Revenue Officer, Executive Vice President of Customer Success and Chief Marketing Officer, bringing hands-on, real-world expertise in the full range of go-to-market activities to LuxSci.

“LuxSci has built an enterprise-class product and has established a leadership position in the market through sheer determination and an unmatched commitment to its customers’ success,” said Leonard. “I’m honored to join the team as we embark on LuxSci’s next phase of growth, and I want to especially thank founders Erik Kangas and Jeanne Fama, as well as Daan Visscher and the team over at Main Capital Partners, for this incredible opportunity.”

“It’s an exciting time! The addition of Mark to the LuxSci team marks an important milestone in the LuxSci journey, supporting our aspirations to be the leader in secure healthcare communications,” said Kangas. “We’re now positioned better than ever to understand our customers and the needs of the market to deliver solutions that make a real difference in today’s healthcare experience – from patients to providers, payers and suppliers.”

LuxSci in November received a majority investment from Main Capital Partners, one of Europe’s largest private equity firms. Main recently secured €2.44B in commitments for its latest fund, bringing its total assets under management to approximately €6B. With the financial strength and backing of Main, LuxSci has direct access to the firm’s market intelligence and performance excellence teams for data & research, best practices on go-to-market strategies, technology, financing and M&A – strongly positioning the company for continued innovation and future growth.

Today, LuxSci is used by nearly 2,000 customers for HIPAA-compliant email and marketing solutions across the healthcare industry, including Athena Health, 1800 Contacts, Delta Dental, Beth Israel Lahey Health, Hinge Health, and Rotech Healthcare.

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“Encryption Optional” Email Will Fail Audits in 2026 and Beyond

February 24, 2026
Pete Wermter

For years, healthcare organizations have relied on click-to-encrypt email workflows and secure portals as a practical compromise between usability and compliance. Or in some cases, they simply thought most of their emails did not need to be compliant. In regulated industries where data security and privacy are paramount, this approach was still considered “good enough.”

That era is ending.

As we progress into 2026 and beyond, regulators, auditors, and cyber insurers are sending a clear and consistent message: encryption that depends on human choice is no longer acceptable. It’s already happening. Encryption optional email isn’t merely raising concerns, it’s failing audits outright.

An Email Threat Landscape That’s Changing Faster Than Email Habits

Historically, email encryption was treated as a best practice rather than a hard requirement. If an organization could demonstrate that encryption tools existed and that employees had access to them, auditors were often satisfied. The box was checked, everybody moved on.

Today, the questions auditors ask are fundamentally different. Instead of asking whether encryption is available, they are asking whether sensitive data can ever leave the organization unencrypted. If the answer is yes, even in rare cases, or even accidentally, that’s no longer viewed as an acceptable gap. It’s viewed as inadequate control.

Why 2026 Is a Tipping Point for Email Security

Several forces are converging here in 2026 that make optional encryption increasingly untenable. Regulatory scrutiny around PHI and PII exposure continues to intensify. Breach costs and litigation are rising, with email remaining one of the most common vectors for data exposure and breaches. AI is also changing the game for cybercriminals, and attacks will continue to increase and be more sophisticated. As a result, cyber insurers are tightening underwriting requirements and demanding stronger, more predictable controls.

At the same time, email user behavior is unpredictable and inconsistent, which is a non-starter for data security in today’s world.

Taken together, these trends and behaviors point to a single requirement: email security controls must be automated. They must be enforced by systems, not dependent on employee memory, judgment, or good intentions.

The Reality of “Encryption Optional” in Practice

On paper, optional encryption can sound reasonable. In practice, it creates gaps large enough to open you up to a breach.

Secure portals are a good example. They require recipients to click a link, authenticate, and access content in a controlled environment. While this protects data in transit, and is a better approach than no security at all, it also introduces friction. And people don’t like friction. Senders forget to use the portal. Recipients ask for “just a quick email instead.” Shortcuts are taken to save time. And every shortcut becomes a risk.

Click-to-encrypt systems suffer from a similar problem. They rely on users to correctly identify sensitive data and remember to take action. But people often misclassify information, forget to click the button, or assume someone else has already secured the message. From an auditor’s perspective, this isn’t a training failure. It’s a set-up and control failure.

Email Security Defaults Are the New Normal

The latest message from regulators, auditors, and insurers is clear. If encryption is optional, data vulnerabilities become inevitable.

What can you do?

Below is a quick email security checklist to help you get started. Cyber insurers may require or recommend the following safeguards during the underwriting process, such as:

Multi-factor authentication (MFA)
Endpoint protection
Encrypted backups
Incident response planning
Encryption protocols for sensitive data in transit and at rest, including PHI in emails

In 2026 and beyond, healthcare organizations and regulated industries will be judged not by what they allow, but by what they prevent. Automated, encrypted email is the new. normal.

Want to learn more about LuxSci HIPAA compliant email? Reach out today.

LuxSci and Oiva Health Combine to Form Transatlantic Healthcare Communications Group

February 12, 2026
Pete Wermter

Boston & Helsinki, February 12, 2026 – LuxSci, a provider of secure healthcare communications solutions in the United States, and Oiva Health, a Nordic provider of Digital Care solutions in social and healthcare services, today announced that the companies are joining forces. Backed by Main Capital Partners (“Main”), the combination brings together two complementary platforms and teams, forming a strong transatlantic software group focused on secure healthcare communications.

Founded in 1999, LuxSci is a U.S. provider of HIPAA‑compliant, secure email, marketing, and forms solutions. Its application and infrastructure software enable organizations to securely deliver personalized, sensitive data at scale to support a broad range of healthcare communications and workflows including care coordination, benefits and payments, marketing, wellness communications, after care and ongoing care. Certified by HITRUST for the highest levels of data security, LuxSci serves dozens of healthcare enterprises and hundreds of mid‑market organizations.

Founded in 2010, Oiva Health is a provider of digital care and communications solutions in the Nordics. Headquartered in Finland, with additional offices in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden, Oiva Health offers digital care and digital clinic solutions – including digital visits, secure messaging, online scheduling and appointments, and caregiver communications – serving the long-term care, especially elderly care, and occupational healthcare verticals. The company employs approximately 60 people and has recently expanded across the Nordic region, with a growing presence in Norway and Sweden.

The combination of LuxSci and Oiva Health creates a larger, cross Atlantic group with complementary solutions, serving the U.S. and European markets. Together, the companies offer healthcare providers, payers, and suppliers a comprehensive suite of tools to communicate securely and compliantly, spanning communications, workflows, and virtual care delivery.

Daan Visscher, Partner and Co-Head North America at Main, commented: “We are pleased to announce this cross Atlantic transaction, creating an internationally active secure communications player within the healthcare and home care space. The combined product suite enables healthcare organizations to drive much needed efficiency gains in healthcare provision addressing a global trend of rising costs, aging population, and increasing pressure on resources needed to provide high-quality care.”

Mark Leonard, CEO of LuxSci, said, “We are thrilled to join forces with Oiva Health and believe that together we can truly make a difference in healthcare coordination, access, and delivery. We see an exciting path forward with our customers benefiting from an end-to-end, secure and compliant approach to optimizing both healthcare communications and today’s frontline workers, which we need now more than ever.”

Juhana Ojala, CEO at Oiva Health, concluded, “We look forward to this new chapter together with LuxSci. We are very excited about the strong alignment between our solutions, which especially strongly positions us to expand our flagship Digital Care offering to the high-potential U.S. care market – from care coordination to care delivery to in-home and institutional care.”

Nothing contained in this Press Release is intended to project, predict, guarantee, or forecast the future performance of any investment. This Press Release is for information purposes only and is not investment advice or an offer to buy or sell any securities or to invest in any funds or other investment vehicles managed by Main Capital Partners or any other person.

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About LuxSci

LuxSci is a U.S.-based provider of secure healthcare communications solutions for the healthcare industry. The company offers secure email, marketing, forms and hosting, delivering HIPAA‑compliant communication solutions that enable organizations to safely manage and transmit sensitive data. Founded in 1999, LuxSci serves more than 1,900 customers across healthcare verticals, including providers, payers, suppliers, and healthcare retail, home care providers, and healthcare systems, as well as organizations operating in other highly regulated industries. LuxSci is HITRUST‑certified with example clients being Athenahealth, 1800 Contacts, Lucerna Health, Eurofins, and Rotech Healthcare, among others.

About Oiva Health

Oiva Health is a Digital Care provider in the Nordics, offering a comprehensive Digital Platform for integrated health and care services to digitalize primary healthcare, social care, hospital healthcare and long-term care services. The company was founded in 2010 and currently employs approximately 60 people in Finland, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden serving domestic municipalities, customers and partners, such as City of Helsinki, Keski-Suomi Welfare Region, Länsi-Uusimaa Welfare Region in Finland, and Viborg municipality in Denmark with its Digital Care platform. Annually over 5 million customer contacts are handled digitally through Oiva Health’s Digital Care and Digital Clinic platforms.

About Main Capital Partners

Main Capital Partners is a software investor managing private equity funds active in the Benelux, DACH, the Nordics, France, and the United States with approximately EUR 7 billion in assets under management. Main has over 20 years of experience in strengthening software companies and works closely with the management teams across its portfolio as a strategic partner to achieve profitable growth and create larger outstanding software groups. Main has approximately 95 employees operating out of its offices in The Hague, Düsseldorf, Stockholm, Antwerp, Paris, and an affiliate office in Boston. Main maintains an active portfolio of over 50 software companies. The underlying portfolio employs approximately 15,000 employees. Through its Main Social Institute, Main supports students with grants and scholarships to study IT and Computer Science at Technical Universities and Universities of Applied Sciences.

The sender of this press release is Main Capital Partners.

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Rethinking HIPAA Compliant Email – Not Just a Checkbox

January 20, 2026
Pete Wermter

The compliance-only mentality is outdated.

Let’s be honest—when most healthcare organizations think about HIPAA compliant email, it’s usually in the context of avoiding fines or satisfying checklists. And while yes, compliance is critical, viewing it only through the lens of risk management is a missed opportunity.

In reality, HIPAA compliant email, when implemented properly, is one of the most powerful tools for patient and customer engagement. Why? Because it unlocks the ability to leverage protected health information (PHI) safely, enabling personalized, timely, and high-impact email communication that drives better engagement, satisfaction, and outcomes.

What Makes Email Truly HIPAA Compliant?

As a reminder, HIPAA compliant email requires that protected health information (PHI) is safeguarded both in transit and at rest. That means your email provider must:

Use encryption at all times

Be access-controlled

Include audit logs

Be stored and transmitted in a secure manner

Provide a Business Associate Agreement

Regular email services just don’t cut it. In fact, most consumer or marketing email platforms like Sendgrid or Constant Contact, while great at sending email, are not HIPAA compliant or have limitations when it comes to using PHI in your messages. Even when bolted-on encryption solutions are used, they often lack the flexibility, scalability, and automation needed for safe and effective healthcare email engagement.

LuxSci goes beyond the basics with policy-based encryption, secure TLS, PKI encryption and escrow/secure portal options. LuxSci’s SecureLine™ encryption technology dynamically selects the appropriate encryption method based on recipient capabilities and messaging context and can be configured to enforce secure delivery automatically according to organizational policies. LuxSci also provides the ability to enforce advanced multi-factor authentication. Every message is tracked with full audit trails—no guesswork, no loose ends.

The Real Opportunity – Secure, Personalized Email with PHI

Using PHI to Drive Personalized Messaging
Imagine sending a personalized reminder to a diabetic patient about an upcoming check-up. Or reaching out to new mothers with postnatal care resources tailored to their needs. Or sending automated email workflows to all your members to accelerate and increase new plan enrollments. Or email customer and prospects about a new product upgrade or new service offering. The list goes on. That’s the power of PHI-personalized email—when done securely.

Targeted Segmentation with Sensitive Data
With HIPAA compliant email solutions like LuxSci, you can segment your audience based on real health data with high levels of precision, such as chronic conditions, appointment history, insurance status, health risks, and more, without compromising patient trust or security.

Breaking the One-Size-Fits-All Approach in Healthcare Email
Generic email blasts are over. Modern patients expect personalization. With LuxSci, you can deliver highly targeted, highly secure emails with encrypted content, while staying HIPAA compliant.

Real Business Results from Secure Email

Here’s how secure, personalized email can drive improved results across a range of healthcare communications, including:

Increased Patient Appointments and Follow-ups – Sending encrypted, personalized appointment reminders and follow-up notices can reduce no-shows and boost overall appointment volume.
Boosting Preventative Care with Outreach Campaigns – Preventative campaigns (think flu shots or cancer screenings) sent securely to the right segments can lead to higher response rates, better health outcomes, and a lower cost of care.
Improving Health Plan Enrollments – Targeted email outreach during open enrollment, tailored by eligibility or plan type, and powered by automated workflows leads to higher enrollments and lower call center costs.
Driving Awareness and Sales of New Services or Products – Have a product upgrade offer, new wellness program or telehealth service? Send secure, PHI-informed HIPAA compliant email to the right audience for increased sales and faster adoption.
Optimize Explanation of Benefits Notices – Replace snail mail with email that’s fast, reliable and trackable, ensuring customers are informed and compliance is met.

The Healthcare Marketer’s Secret Weapon: Using PHI Responsibly

In a world moving away from third-party cookies, first-party data is more valuable than ever, and PHI is the most powerful form of it in healthcare. With secure HIPAA compliant email, PHI doesn’t have to be locked away. Marketers can safely use it to understand patient needs and send relevant, timely messages. PHI-driven segmentation lets you build hyper-targeted campaigns that speak to relevant conditions, unique needs and timely topics, increasing open rates, clicks throughs, and campaign conversions.

Meeting the Personalization Demands of Today’s Patients and Customers

HIPAA-compliant email is no longer just about checking a box. It’s about unlocking the full potential of your patient and customer data to drive better engagement, healthier outcomes, and measurable business results.

In closing, below are some final thoughts on how secure, HIPAA compliant email delivers long-term value for your organization and better connections with your patients and customers, including:

- Future-Proofing Healthcare Engagement – Patients expect Amazon-level personalization. HIPAA-compliant tools let you meet those expectations securely.

- Adapting to Data Privacy Regulations Beyond HIPAA – From GDPR to state-level privacy laws, secure communication is no longer optional, it’s foundational.

- Building Trust Through Secure Communication – Each secure, personalized message sent is a trust-building moment with your patients and customers.

Why LuxSci? The Infrastructure Behind the Performance

With LuxSci’s secure email infrastructure and email marketing solutions, healthcare organizations can confidently personalize communication, reach patients more effectively, and fuel growth with PHI-safe segmentation, messaging, and email automation.

LuxSci takes data security and email performance to the next level by offering dedicated cloud infrastructure for each customer, which means your email campaigns aren’t slowed down by other vendors on shared cloud services and your attack footprint is much smaller. In short, you get higher delivery rates and throughput with proven HIPAA compliance and data security.

The future of healthcare engagement is personal, secure, and performance-driven—and it starts with HIPAA compliant email done right.

Reach out today with any questions or to learn more about LuxSci.

FAQs

1. Is HIPAA-compliant email necessary for marketing communications?
Yes—if your emails include or are based on PHI (like appointment reminders, condition-based messaging, or insurance info), you need HIPAA-compliant email and recipient consent to avoid legal risk and preserve patient trust.

2. Can PHI be used in marketing emails under HIPAA?
Yes, with proper consent and secure, HIPAA compliant infrastructure like LuxSci’s, PHI can be safely used in emails for personalized, segmented campaigns.

3. How does LuxSci ensure high email deliverability for healthcare messages?
LuxSci uses dedicated cloud servers for each customer, active email reputation monitoring, and best-practice configurations to ensure high deliverability rates for sensitive emails.

4. Is LuxSci only for marketing teams?
No—LuxSci supports marketing, clinical, operations, and IT teams by enabling secure, compliant email communication across the entire organization.

5. What types of PHI can I use to segment campaigns using LuxSci?
You can segment based on chronic conditions, visit history, insurance status, provider details, age, gender, location, and more—all while staying fully compliant.

Most Popular LuxSci Blog Posts of 2025

December 30, 2025
Pete Wermter

As we close out 2025, healthcare communicators, IT and compliance leaders, and digital marketers face an ever-changing landscape of security threats, regulatory updates, and technology innovations. At LuxSci, we’re committed to helping you with continuous updates and guidance on the future of secure healthcare communications.

In case you missed it, or need a refresh, below are some of our most popular blog posts from 2025. Enjoy!

1. Improve Email Engagement and Marketing Results with Automated Workflows

Automated workflows are transforming how healthcare organizations engage patients and customers — enabling dynamic, event-driven campaigns that easily scale your outreach and keep you HIPAA compliant. In this post, we introduce LuxSci’s Automated Workflows capability for our Secure Marketing healthcare solution. Learn how sequence-based journeys can personalize outreach and optimize engagement with behavior-based triggers that improve campaign performance — without sacrificing data security.

Read the full post: LuxSci Enhances Secure Marketing with Automated Workflows

2. Healthcare Email Threat Readiness Strategies

Email remains a frontline channel for healthcare communications, and a prime target for cyber threats and criminals. This deep-dive into email threat readiness strategies covers essential practices like continuous monitoring, business continuity planning, and workforce training to mitigate email-borne security risks. Whether you’re responsible for clinical systems, marketing, or enterprise IT, this post provides a strategic playbook to strengthen your defenses, while maximizing your results.

Read the full post: Healthcare Email Threat Readiness Strategies

3. HIPAA Compliant Email — 20 Tips in 20 Minutes

For practical guidance you can apply right now, this on-demand webinar distills 20 key tips for HIPAA-compliant email across technical, legal, and operational domains. Whether you’re refining your infrastructure, improving deliverability, or modernizing your data security posture in 2026, this resource is a time-efficient way to elevate your compliance and security.

Read the post and watch the webinar on demand: HIPAA Compliant Email: 20 Tips in 20 Minutes

4. Is SendGrid HIPAA-Compliant? What You Should Know

Choosing the right email provider matters, especially when Protected Health Information (PHI) is at stake. In this post, we examine SendGrid’s capabilities in the context of HIPAA compliance, outline what it takes to send PHI securely, and offer guidance on evaluating third-party services for secure healthcare email and communication needs.

Read the full post: Is SendGrid HIPAA-Compliant?

5. LuxSci Shines in G2 Winter 2026 Reports

Customer feedback matters to LuxSci. In this post, we share the most recent news about LuxSci’s performance in the G2 Winter 2026 Reports, where we earned 20 badges across categories like Email Security, Encryption, Gateway, and HIPAA-Compliant Messaging. These reviews reflect not just product excellence, but trust from real users, which we work hard to build every day!

Read the full post: LuxSci Shines in G2 Winter 2026 Reports

Looking Ahead to 2026

We look forward to providing more information and insights on secure healthcare communications in the coming year, including the latest on HIPAA compliant email, PHI security, healthcare marketing, threat readiness, and personalized engagement. In the meantime, if you’re not already, follow us on LinkedIn below, and we’ll see you here in 2026!

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What is a HIPAA Email API?

June 25, 2025
Pete Wermter

A HIPAA email API is a programming interface that allows healthcare applications to send secure emails containing protected health information while maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations. These APIs provide developers with tools to integrate encrypted email functionality into healthcare software systems while automatically handling security requirements, audit logging, and PHI protection measures. Healthcare software development increasingly requires email capabilities for patient notifications, care coordination, and administrative communications. Standard email APIs lack the security controls and compliance features necessary for healthcare applications that handle sensitive patient data.

Technical Architecture and Security Framework

REST and SOAP protocols provide the foundation for most HIPAA email APIs, enabling healthcare applications to integrate email functionality through standard web service interfaces. These protocols support secure authentication and encrypted data transmission while maintaining compatibility with diverse healthcare technology environments. Message queuing systems help manage email delivery during high-volume periods while maintaining security controls throughout the transmission process. Healthcare applications can submit emails to secure queues where they receive encryption and compliance validation before delivery to recipients. Error handling mechanisms ensure that failed email transmissions do not compromise PHI security or leave sensitive data exposed in log files. HIPAA email APIs must provide detailed error information to developers while protecting patient information from unauthorized disclosure.

Authentication and Authorization Protocols

API key management provides secure access control for healthcare applications using email services. These keys must include appropriate permissions and expiration policies that prevent unauthorized access while enabling legitimate healthcare communications, allowing healthcare applications to authenticate users and obtain appropriate permissions for sending emails on their behalf. These protocols help ensure that only authorized personnel can trigger email communications containing PHI.

LuxSci supports three industry-standard authentication methods—alongside its proprietary LuxSci Secure option. These include:

OAuth 2.0 – The modern standard. Secure, flexible, and ideal for enterprise-scale integrations.
API Key – Simple and efficient. Ideal for server-to-server use when convenience matters most.
Basic Authentication – Straightforward, widely supported. Good for internal systems and quick testing.

For those who want the tightest possible control over API sessions—including HMAC signatures and session revocation—LuxSci Secure authentication remains the best option for customers.

Message Formatting, Template Management, and Security

MIME and S/MIME encoding support enables healthcare applications to send rich-text emails with attachments while maintaining encryption and security controls. These capabilities allow inclusion of medical images, test results, and formatted reports within compliant email communications. Template engines help healthcare developers create standardized email formats that include dynamic patient data while preventing inappropriate PHI disclosure. These systems can validate content against organizational policies before message transmission. Attachment handling procedures ensure that medical documents and images receive appropriate encryption and access controls when included in email communications. HIPAA email APIs must provide secure upload and transmission capabilities for healthcare file attachments.

Delivery Tracking and Status Reporting

Real-time delivery status updates help healthcare applications track email transmission progress and identify potential delivery issues. These status reports must provide actionable information without exposing PHI to unauthorized systems or personnel. Read receipt capabilities enable healthcare applications to confirm that recipients have accessed important medical communications. These features help care coordination while maintaining appropriate privacy protections for patient email interactions. Bounce management systems handle failed email deliveries appropriately while protecting PHI from exposure through error messages or automated responses. Healthcare applications need visibility into delivery problems without compromising patient privacy.

Compliance Logging and Audit Features

Automated audit trails capture detailed information about all email activities initiated through HIPAA email APIs. These logs must include sender identification, recipient information, transmission timestamps, and delivery status while protecting actual message content from unauthorized access. Compliance reporting features help healthcare organizations track their email usage patterns and identify potential policy violations. These reports can highlight unusual sending volumes, unauthorized recipient addresses, or messages that might violate PHI handling policies. Data retention controls ensure that API logs and message metadata comply with healthcare record-keeping requirements while managing storage costs and system performance. Healthcare organizations can configure retention periods based on their regulatory and operational needs.

Integration Patterns for Healthcare Applications

Electronic health record system (EHR), customer data platform (CDP), and Revenue Capture Management (RCM) platform integrations can enable automatic email messages and notifications to be sent based on clinical events like lab result availability or appointment scheduling changes. These integrations must respect minimum necessary standards while providing timely patient communications. Workflow automation allows healthcare applications to trigger email sequences based on patient care milestones or administrative requirements, tailoring communications based on user actions taken with each email. For example, healthcare organizations might send automated email reminders about upcoming appointments or medication refills. Batch processing capabilities enable healthcare organizations to send large volumes of patient communications efficiently while maintaining security controls and HIPAA compliance. These features support activities like appointment reminders, wellness newsletters, or billing notifications that affect many patients simultaneously.

Performance Optimization and Scalability

Rate limiting controls help healthcare organizations manage email volumes while preventing abuse or accidental bulk sending that might violate patient communication policies and damage your IP reputation. These controls can be customized based on organizational needs and user roles. Caching mechanisms improve API performance by storing frequently used templates and configuration data while maintaining appropriate security controls. These optimizations help reduce response times for healthcare applications without compromising PHI protection. Load balancing systems ensure reliable email delivery during peak usage periods when healthcare organizations send high volumes of patient communications. These systems must maintain security controls while distributing processing loads across multiple servers.

Testing and Development Support

Sandbox environments enable healthcare developers to test email functionality without exposing real patient data or sending communications to actual patients. These testing systems provide realistic API responses while using protected data that supports thorough integration testing. Documentation and code samples help healthcare development teams implement HIPAA email API functionality correctly while understanding security requirements and compliance obligations. These resources should include examples for common healthcare use cases and integration scenarios.

Finally, support services provide healthcare developers with technical assistance and compliance guidance during implementation and ongoing operations. API providers should offer expertise in both technical integration and healthcare regulatory requirements to ensure successful deployments.

LuxSci Earns 11 Badges in G2 Fall 2025 Reports, Including Best Support and Momentum Leader

September 10, 2025
Pete Wermter

We’re happy to share that LuxSci has once again been recognized for excellence in the G2 Fall 2025 Reports! Based entirely on verified customer reviews, LuxSci earned 11 G2 badges this season, highlighting our continued commitment to providing exceptional support, driving ROI for our customers, and delivering the best products.

From Best Estimated ROI to Momentum Leader, our performance on G2 is a direct reflection of the trust and success of our customers. Let’s take a closer look at what these new accolades mean and why they matter.

What Is G2 and Why Does It Matter?

G2.com is a trusted platform for peer-to-peer business software reviews. G2 publishes quarterly reports that analyze software companies based on verified customer feedback and real-world performance data. For the latest G2 reports, we’re honored to have earned 11 badges for Fall 2025.

Here’s What LuxSci Earned in Fall 2025

LuxSci was awarded a total of 11 badges across multiple categories. These honors reflect customer satisfaction, platform momentum, return on investment, and the quality of support we provide.

LuxSci’s G2 Fall 2025 Badges include:

Best Support (Secure Email Gateway)
Easiest Admin (Email Security)
Best Estimated ROI (Email Security)
Best Meets Requirements (Secure Email Gateway)
Momentum Leader (Multiple Categories)
High Performer (Email Encryption)
High Performer (Secure Email Gateway)
High Performer (Email Security)
Users Most Likely to Recommend (Secure Email Gateway)
Easiest To Do Business With (Email Encryption)
Easiest Setup (Email Encryption)

Why These Badges Matter

Let’s break down a few of the key categories and why they’re worth calling out:

Best Support

This badge shows we’re not just responsive—we’re reliable, helpful, and proactive. Our support team works around the clock to ensure customers feel heard and empowered. It’s a core part of our offering and overall customer experience.

Momentum Leader

This badge is awarded to companies showing significant growth in customer satisfaction, web presence, and employee growth. It means we’re not standing still—we’re scaling smartly, with our customers and partners in mind.

Best Estimated ROI

This one’s big. It means LuxSci offers exceptional value. Customers see real results that justify the investment. This includes secure email with 98% deliverability rates that truly drive better engagement for your healthcare communications and campaigns.

Built for Security and Compliance

At LuxSci, we don’t just build HIPAA compliant, enterprise-grade secure email and marketing tools—we build trusted relationships with our customers and partners. Our focus continues to be:

Protecting sensitive data with the highest levels of security and compliance
Building the best products, so customers have peace of mind
Providing unmatched customer support, every step of the way

We’re Not Slowing Down Anytime Soon

With security threats constantly evolving and compliance demands increasing, the need for secure, HIPAA compliant email and communications has never been greater. Whether you’re in healthcare, or regulated industries like financial services, LuxSci is here to ensure your communications stay secure, high-performing, and supported.

We’re proud to serve a growing base of professionals who rely on LuxSci every day to keep their sensitive data secure. Want to see what the buzz is about?

Explore LuxSci on G2

LuxSci Expands Executive Team to Scale Enterprise Growth and Operations

September 17, 2024
LuxSci

LuxSci, a leading provider of secure, HIPAA-compliant communications software, today announced new executive appointments as part of its strategy to drive future growth and further expansion into the enterprise market. Experienced B2B software executives Robert Sullebarger and Geneviève du Lac have joined the company as Head of Sales and Head of Finance, respectively – reporting to recently appointed CEO Mark Leonard. In addition, David Hillman has joined the company as Director of Engineering, reporting to Erik Kangas, Chief Technology Officer.

“LuxSci has proven its capabilities with some of the largest, most forward-looking companies in healthcare, including patient engagement platform, EHR systems, and payment providers, as well as healthcare retail and in-home care providers,” said Leonard. “Bob, Geneviève and David all bring deep leadership experience combined with a willingness to be hands-on in helping us optimize our operations and execute quickly for our customers and partners.”

Proven Sales Leader and Trusted Advisor

Bob’s career has focused on enterprise software sales and customer acquisition across both established and emerging technologies, including security & compliance, conversational AI and virtual assistant platforms, machine learning, and telecom & networking. Bob brings LuxSci more than two decades of experience in sales, marketing, and product management roles, serving as both a trusted business advisor and a technology expert for customers and partners. Most recently, he led the sales teams for AI solution providers ModuleQ and Interactions LLC, where he helped the company grow from $10 million to more than $100 million in annual revenue. He has also held leadership positions at contact center analytics provider CallMiner, and data security provider Vericept Corporation.

“LuxSci is the gold standard for HIPAA-compliant email and secure healthcare communications with a leadership position in the market,” said Sullebarger. “With healthcare portal adoption maxing out, we have a real opportunity to improve patient engagement and outcomes by opening up the email, SMS and marketing channels to bring more people into today’s healthcare conversation.”

Experienced CFO and Finance Leader

Geneviève joins LuxSci with more than 15 years of experience in CFO and Finance leadership roles. This includes building world-class Finance teams and organizations in the cybersecurity, consumer, and services industries at companies including Cypress Security, Astro Gaming and Wine Country Connect. Throughout her career Geneviève has established a proven track record of success in Finance leadership for ‘scale-up’ businesses, with focus on SaaS companies. Geneviève also brings LuxSci deep experience in implementing systems & processes aimed at building operational scalability, which will be a key part of her responsibilities at the company.

“I’m excited to be joining LuxSci as we build it into a world-class organization,” said Du Lac. “The company has achieved tremendous success to date, and we’re positioned better than ever to keep growing – and to help transform the healthcare industry with secure communications.”

Full Stack Software Architect and Data Scientist

David joins LuxSci with more than 20 years of experience across the entire spectrum of application development, data analysis and automated systems. This includes architect, engineer, developer, and consultant roles at innovative companies, such as Kapital Trading, Gogo, Monster, Livetext, and AT&T Bell Labs. David specializes in designing and building data-intensive applications that analyze large datasets and extract intelligence, as well as developing tools to empower users to interact with those resources. At LuxSci, David will play a key role in the future development of LuxSci technology, helping guide the company’s product direction and roadmap moving forward.

“I’m looking forward to collaborating with the outstanding team already in place at LuxSci and continuing to enhance our products to make our customers’ healthcare communications and operations both smoother and safer,” said Hillman.

In other recent news, LuxSci continues to innovate in secure healthcare communications, recently rolling out new email reporting capabilities and achieving best-in-class performance for email security.

LuxSci has been at the forefront of HIPAA-compliant communications since its inception, offering a full suite of products for secure email, marketing, text and forms. Today, LuxSci is used by nearly 2,000 customers for HIPAA-compliant communications across the healthcare industry, including athenaHealth, 1800 Contacts, Delta Dental, Lucerna Health, Hinge Health, and Rotech Healthcare.

If you’d like to learn more about how LuxSci can help you with secure healthcare communications, reach out to us today for a meeting or demo!

LuxSci Shines in G2 Winter 2026 Reports, Underscoring Commitment to Product Leadership and Trusted Relationships

December 4, 2025
Pete Wermter

We’re pleased to announce that LuxSci has been recognized for excellence and leadership for HIPAA compliant email and messaging in the just-released G2 Winter 2026 Reports!

Based on verified customer reviews, LuxSci earned 20 G2 badges as part of the most recent G2 reports, including top honors such as Grid Leader, Highest User Adoption, Best Support, and Best Estimated ROI.

This recognition further validates what we’ve always believed: our customers don’t just choose a great product — they choose a great partner. At LuxSci, we build long-term, trusted relationships with our customers, anchored in product reliability, industry-leading email deliverability and performance, and the best customer support in the business.

Why G2 Matters

G2 is a globally trusted peer‑review platform that aggregates verified user feedback and real‑world usage data to rank software and service providers. G2’s seasonal reports like the Winter 2026 editions shine a spotlight on latest tools and vendors that deliver consistent value and satisfaction to real customers.

Earning 20 badges this quarter signals a strong vote of confidence from our customers and community, helping affirm that LuxSci is a leading, highly adopted secure email solutions provider.

What We Earned in Winter 2026

Among the 20 badges awarded to LuxSci across Email Security, Email Encryption, Email Gateway and HIPAA Compliant Messaging are:

Grid Leader
Highest User
Best Support
Best Estimated ROI

This broad range of accolades spanning leadership, adoption, support and return on investment underscores the reliability of our solutions and the trust our customers place in us.

Awards Reflect Our Commitment to Customer Success

Reliable. Winning Grid Leader and Highest User Adoption demonstrates that thousands of users are depending on LuxSci, securely delivering emails to today’s most popular platforms, including Gmail, Apple Mail, Yahoo Mail and AOL, to name a few.

Proven. With Best Estimated ROI, customers are saying that LuxSci delivers tangible results, whether in secure email delivery, regulatory compliance, or operational efficiency.

Long‑Term Trust. Best Support is perhaps the most telling because for us, success isn’t just about features, it’s about being there for our customers every step of the way.

Thank you to all of our customers. We remain committed to your success — today and in the future.

Want to learn more about LuxSci? Reach out and connect with us today!