Traditional healthcare network security relied on separating healthcare applications from IT networks and remote users, but modernizing with IoMT devices and cloud services has rendered zoning strategies insufficient. Key challenges include threats laterally moving from IT/remote users into cyber-physical infrastructure, difficulties detecting inter-zone threat spread, and multivendor complexity. ForeScout software addresses these by providing advanced micro-segmentation, unified visibility across all assets, and automated threat detection/mitigation. It eliminates operational inconsistencies, prevents lateral movement, and ensures consistent enforcement—safeguarding extended healthcare environments while supporting seamless digital modernization without compromising patient safety or comp

Join for free to read