PyMedSec - Medical Image Security Framework
Copyright 2025 PyMedSec Contributors

This product includes software developed by the PyMedSec project
(https://github.com/Faerque/pymedsec).

Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
You may obtain a copy of the License at

    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
limitations under the License.

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This software contains the following third-party components:

1. Cryptography Library
   Copyright (c) Individual contributors
   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 or BSD License

2. PyDICOM
   Copyright (c) 2008-2023 PyDICOM Contributors
   Licensed under the MIT License

3. Pillow (PIL Fork)
   Copyright (c) 2010-2023 Alex Clark and Contributors
   Licensed under the HPND License

4. PyYAML
   Copyright (c) 2017-2023 Ingy döt Net
   Copyright (c) 2006-2016 Kirill Simonov
   Licensed under the MIT License

5. Click
   Copyright 2014 Pallets
   Licensed under the BSD-3-Clause License

6. NumPy
   Copyright (c) 2005-2023 NumPy Developers
   Licensed under the BSD License

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HEALTHCARE COMPLIANCE NOTICE:

This software is designed to support healthcare organizations in implementing
secure medical image processing workflows. However, the software by itself
does not ensure compliance with healthcare regulations such as HIPAA, GDPR,
or GxP requirements.

Organizations using this software in healthcare environments are responsible
for:

1. Implementing appropriate administrative, physical, and technical safeguards
2. Conducting proper risk assessments and validation
3. Ensuring compliance with applicable regulations and standards
4. Maintaining proper documentation and audit trails
5. Training personnel on security and privacy requirements

The contributors and maintainers of this software make no warranties or
guarantees regarding regulatory compliance and assume no liability for
compliance failures or security incidents resulting from the use of this
software.

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SECURITY NOTICE:

This software handles sensitive healthcare data. Users are strongly advised to:

1. Keep the software updated to the latest version
2. Follow security best practices in deployment
3. Conduct regular security assessments
4. Implement proper access controls and monitoring
5. Report security vulnerabilities responsibly

For security issues, use private reporting:
https://github.com/Faerque/pymedsec/security/advisories/new

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EXPORT CONTROL NOTICE:

This software may be subject to export control laws and regulations. Users
are responsible for compliance with applicable export control requirements
in their jurisdiction.

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