Sint-Trudo Ziekenhuis is a progressive European healthcare facility that prides itself on staying up on the latest medical protocols and treatments. It is equally attentive to its infrastructure, always keeping up on technology advancements and making improvements as required.
Recently, the ICT Director drove an initiative to gain more comprehensive visibility into networked devices and assets as a critical first step toward maintaining compliance with Belgium’s strict privacy and security laws. He decided to adopt the agentless Armis platform, which discovered and classified more connected devices than anticipated, including “black-box” Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) equipment.
Armis also helps ensure vendor compliance and enables the operations team monitor the network for anomalies and performance issues.
Continue ReadingChallenges
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Maintaining compliance with European healthcare security & privacy laws -
Gaining full visibility to all connected devices, managed and unmanaged
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Getting insights into risks and vulnerabilities of any connected device, specifically medical devices
Results
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Discovery of nearly double the number of connected assets and devices -
Classification of devices based on rich data sets
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Ensuring compliance accountability of medical equipment vendors
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Providing insights that drive more efficient network operations
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Retirement or containment of legacy systems with outdated security
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Simple deployment and ease of use