Vidant Health Protects Surgeries And Patient Safety with Forcepoint
Vidant Health Protects Surgeries And Patient Safety with Forcepoint
1 Pagesforcepoint.com Vidant Health Protects Surgeries And Patient Safety with Forcepoint With Forcepoint Next Generation Firewalls, the security team at Vidant Health created a secure network segment to protect robotic surgical units, allowing the hospital to focus on patient safety while minimizing technological concerns. Challenges ? A lack of or inefficient one-to-many device provisioning and difficulty maintaining policy consistency across firewalls. ? Patient exposure to advanced network threats during robotic surgery. Approach ? Selected Forcepoint NGFW due to: • Top security ranking on NSS Labs NGFW and NGIPS reports. • Ability to locally implement firewalls without an onsite technician. • High-availability clustering of up to 16 different devices. • Strong IPS and anti-evasion def
