Medical devices are notoriously vulnerable to cyberattacks because security is often an afterthought when the devices are designed and maintained by the manufacturer

Business Benefits

• Decrease risk to patients undergoing treatment via medical devices
• Prevent undesired applications and malicious content in medical device networks
• Improve compliance with HIPAA, GDPR and other applicable data protection regulations

Operational Benefits

• Improve visibility into network traffic traversing medical devices
• More easily maintain medical device network segments through simplified security policies
• Reduce network latency and downtime, particularly for time-sensitive medical applications

Security Benefits

• Reduce risk of successful cyberattacks, including exfiltration of ePHI
• Prevent infected medical devices from mounting attacks against other systems – most commonly ransomware or exfiltration of ePHI off the network