Sint Franciscus Vlietland Groep protects patient confidential data
Sint Franciscus Vlietland Groep protects patient confidential data
2 PagesCase Study THE CHALLENGE Since 2015, two hospitals in the Rotterdam region – the Sint Franciscus Gasthuisin Rotterdam and the Vlietland Ziekenhuis in Schiedam – joined forces to form the Sint Franciscus Vlietland Groep (SFVG). This merger also involved the integration of the two organizations’ ICT infrastructures. The integration gave rise to a review and analysis of the current infrastructure, with security being the top priority. Previously, the Sint Franciscus Gasthuis and the Vlietland Ziekenhuis both had their own separately managed security environments. For the ICT department, the merger prompted the search for a joint infrastructure that met the security requirements of both hospitals. Peter de Boer, Head of ICT Management at SFVG, explains: “The merger of the two hospitals
