Deliver Secure, Reliable Wireless Access for Healthcare with Fortinet
Wireless local area network (WLAN) availability is critical in healthcare network environments. So is access control and security. Only Fortinet offers health IT organizations a choice of WLAN and security deployment models with different wireless management options that are backed by world-class cybersecurity. The solution brief, "Deliver Secure, Reliable Wireless Healthcare with Fortinet," provides an overview of Fortinet offerings designed specifically for healthcare. Download the solution brief and contact Hammer IT Consulting, Inc. for guidance on choosing the rights options and deployment support.
What are the key challenges of WLAN in healthcare?
Healthcare organizations encounter several challenges with WLAN, including the need to securely onboard a wide variety of mobile devices, manage escalating mobile threats, and ensure reliable access to mission-critical applications. The diverse range of devices, including personal smartphones and medical equipment, complicates security and compliance with standards like HIPAA. Additionally, the growing number of mobile devices increases vulnerability to malware, necessitating robust security measures.
How does Fortinet address security in healthcare WLAN?
Fortinet offers a comprehensive approach to security in healthcare WLANs by integrating various security functions such as firewall, intrusion prevention, and anti-malware into a unified platform. This allows for seamless onboarding of devices, including personal and medical equipment, while providing real-time protection against threats. Fortinet's solutions also include automated updates from FortiGuard Labs to ensure ongoing defense against the latest vulnerabilities.
What deployment options does Fortinet provide for healthcare WLAN?
Fortinet provides a range of WLAN deployment models tailored to the needs of healthcare organizations, including hardware, virtual machine (VM), and cloud-managed options. This flexibility allows healthcare facilities of all sizes to select the most suitable model for their operational requirements without compromising on security. The FortiAP series, for example, enables quick deployment and management of secure Wi-Fi networks, even in remote locations.
Deliver Secure, Reliable Wireless Access for Healthcare with Fortinet
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