Lockbin guides
Straight answers on HIPAA-compliant email, BAAs, and collecting sensitive documents from clients.
The best HIPAA-compliant email for therapists in 2026
What a therapist or counselor needs from HIPAA-compliant email in 2026, and why solo counselors and group practices choose Lockbin: encrypted email, secure client intake, a signed BAA, $10 a month.
How to collect documents from clients securely
The secure way to get IDs, tax forms, signed paperwork and medical records from clients: a private upload link they open on any phone or computer, no account needed. How Lockbin Information Requests work.
How to send an encrypted email to a patient or client
How to send an encrypted, HIPAA-compliant email to a patient or client who uses Gmail, Yahoo or any other email, with nothing for them to install. Step by step with Lockbin.
Do you need a BAA for email?
If your email service stores or sends patient information, HIPAA says you need a signed Business Associate Agreement with it. What a BAA covers, and how to get one from Lockbin in two minutes.
How CPAs can collect tax documents securely this tax season
How CPAs, enrolled agents and tax preparers can collect W-2s, 1099s, IDs and signed forms securely this tax season, and send returns back encrypted. Lockbin, $10 per user a month.
How insurance agents can collect applications and SSNs securely
A secure way for insurance and benefits agents to collect applications, Social Security numbers, IDs and claim documents from clients, and send policy documents back encrypted. Lockbin, $10 per user a month.