Secure emailing to non-NHS email addresses

As surgeries make increasing use of email for providing patients with Subject Access Requests, we are often asked how to securely send to non-NHS email accounts.

The Egress encryption service supports NHSmail users to send secure, encrypted emails to any free global hosted email services such as Gmail / Hotmail and other privately-run email services.

Here are two guides that walk you through the process, one for the sender (who is using NHS mail), and one for the receiver.