Why Healthcare Organizations Should Begin Their Zero-Trust Implementations with Identity

Remote work, virtual care technology and the proliferation of mobile devices for clinician workflows and Internet of Medical Things devices for patient care are increasing the attack surface for healthcare organizations. Some organizations can have as many as 10,000 medical devices within their environments.
Patient data is some of the most valuable information cybercriminals can target, meaning that healthcare organizations are often targeted in cyberattacks.
One of the leading areas in cyber exploitation is the use of stolen credentials and account privilege escalation. This type of…