WebinarsVisibilityRiskFebruary 13, 2024
A Journey To Gain Visibility and Security of All Connected Devices in Healthcare
Discover how to establish comprehensive visibility across all connected medical devices in your healthcare environment while managing security risks inherent to digital transformation. Learn practical strategies for identifying devices on your network, understanding their security posture, and implementing controls that balance patient safety with cybersecurity requirements.
What you'll learn
- Identify all connected medical devices across your healthcare network systematically
- Assess security risks associated with expanding device ecosystems in clinical settings
- Implement best practices to secure connected devices without disrupting patient care
Frequently asked questions
- How can healthcare organizations identify all connected medical devices on their network?
- ORDR's approach focuses on systematic network discovery and asset classification to create a comprehensive inventory of all connected devices, including legacy equipment often invisible to traditional tools. By mapping device dependencies and understanding their role in clinical workflows, organizations can establish a complete visibility foundation for security management.
- What security risks are associated with medical device ecosystems in healthcare?
- Connected medical devices introduce risks including unpatched vulnerabilities, lack of encryption, and potential disruptions to patient care if security controls are too restrictive. ORDR helps healthcare teams identify and prioritize these risks based on clinical impact and exploitability, enabling risk-based security decisions that don't compromise patient safety.
- How do you implement medical device security without disrupting patient care?
- Effective implementation requires understanding device behavior, clinical dependencies, and operational constraints before deploying controls. ORDR's best practices emphasize segmentation, monitoring, and graduated security measures that protect critical devices while maintaining the uptime and performance healthcare operations demand.
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This resource is published by ORDR, the connected asset security company. ORDR delivers AI-powered visibility, risk assessment, and automated protection for IoT, OT, and IoMT devices across healthcare, manufacturing, government, and financial environments. Browse all resources →