Protect Patient Care and Medical Systems from Cyber Threats

Hospitals and healthcare providers are prime targets for ransomware and data theft. WALLIX helps you secure access to medical devices, clinical systems, and patient data while ensuring care delivery is never interrupted by security controls.
215
publicly reported cyber incidents in EU healthcare (2021–2023)
54%
of healthcare cyberattacks involve ransomware
A healthcare setting with digital devices displaying patient data, highlighting secure information management. This image emphasizes WALLIX’s solutions for protecting sensitive healthcare systems and ensuring safe access to medical information.

CHALLENGES

Different Roles, Shared Concerns

Healthcare cybersecurity requires coordination across clinical, IT, and administrative teams. 

CISO / Security Manager

Patient Safety & Governance.

Neutralize ransomware threats targeting critical medical assets while securing unmanaged OEM vendor access. Bridge the IT/OT segmentation gap to ensure absolute NIS2 and GDPR compliance, delivering the audit trails needed to protect patient data and institutional reputation.

Hospital Director

Care Continuity.

Protect patient safety and prevent ransomware-driven service diversions with invisible security. Secure clinical care delivery without adding workflow friction, ensuring operational resilience that respects your budget constraints and maintains institutional trust.

Biomedical / Clinical Engineer

Device Integrity.

Secure unpatchable legacy systems and IoMT while neutralizing unsecure OEM tools and VNC risks. Overcome CE certification constraints through absolute visibility and session recording to ensure every vendor intervention is documented and safe.

SOLUTION

Privileged Access Built for Healthcare

WALLIX sits between your users, vendors, and contractors and your critical healthcare systems. Every connection routes through the gateway, providing the visibility and control required to protect patient data and ensure continuous care delivery.

Clinical Workflow Integration

Seamless access for clinical staff without disrupting patient care routines or adding login complexity.

Facilities System Protection

Secure critical building management systems (BMS), HVAC, and power supplies to mitigate the primary risk of physical facility shutdowns.

Medical Device Protection

Secure access to IoMT devices, imaging systems, and legacy medical equipment without agents or modifications.

Session Recording & Audit

Full video-style recording of every session. Essential for incident investigation and regulatory audits.

Emergency Access Procedures

Pre-configured break-glass access ensures clinicians can reach critical systems in emergencies.

COMPLIANCE

Meet Healthcare Security Standards

WALLIX helps you demonstrate compliance with the frameworks that govern healthcare data protection.

NIS2 Directive – Healthcare Entities

Meet enhanced cybersecurity requirements for operators of essential services including energy, water, and transport under the 2024 EU directive. 

GDPR – Health Data Protection 

Address Article 32 security requirements and demonstrate appropriate technical measures for protecting special category health data. 

EHDS – European Health Data Space 

Prepare for upcoming EHDS requirements with access controls and audit capabilities for health data sharing. 

ISO 27799 – Health Informatics 

Implement security controls specifically designed for protecting personal health information in healthcare organisations. 

IEC 62443 – Industrial Security for Health

Address requirements for user identification, authentication, access control, and audit logging across zones and conduits.

HIPAA – US Health Security Standards

Ensure the privacy and security of Protected Health Information (PHI) through mandated access controls and comprehensive audit logging for global operations.

CUSTOMER STORY

Regional Hospital Group Secures Access Across 15 Facilities

A major European hospital group deployed WALLIX to standardise privileged access management across their network of hospitals and clinics. The solution enabled them to control vendor access to medical devices, achieve NIS2 compliance, and gain complete visibility into all remote maintenance sessions while maintaining seamless clinical workflows.

15
Hospitals secured
100%
Vendor sessions visibility
Zero
Clinical workflow disruption

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