{"id":379,"date":"2026-08-14T18:23:44","date_gmt":"2026-08-14T18:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/?p=379"},"modified":"2026-08-14T18:23:44","modified_gmt":"2026-08-14T18:23:44","slug":"no-global-directories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/2026\/08\/14\/no-global-directories\/","title":{"rendered":"No Global Directories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why VITIA Doesn&#8217;t Have a &#8220;Global Search&#8221; Feature<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p>From a user experience perspective, a global search bar seems convenient. Type in a name, find a profile, and connect. But from a cybersecurity perspective, global directories are a massive honeypot for hackers looking to compromise personal information. By completely eliminating a centralized, searchable directory of users, VITIA removes the target from our users&#8217; backs. Since connections are only built when a patient generates a unique, cryptographically signed token for their specific doctor, there is no master list for bad actors to exploit. Privacy is baked directly into the way our application connects.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"559\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-1024x559.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-380\" srcset=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-1024x559.jpg 1024w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-300x164.jpg 300w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-768x419.jpg 768w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-1536x838.jpg 1536w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-2048x1117.jpg 2048w, \/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Gemini_Generated_Image_mnx8u2mnx8u2mnx8-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why VITIA Doesn&#8217;t Have a &#8220;Global Search&#8221; Feature From a user experience perspective, a global search bar seems convenient. Type in a name, find a profile, and connect. But from a cybersecurity perspective, global directories are a massive honeypot for hackers looking to compromise personal information. By completely eliminating a centralized, searchable directory of users, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-379","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-your-data"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=379"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":381,"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/379\/revisions\/381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=379"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=379"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.vitiacare.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=379"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}