Security News > 2021 > January > Healthcare IT teams battle with technical challenges to ensure network resilience and security

"Healthcare IT teams have daunting technical challenges to ensure network bandwidth, resilience, and security in the face of surging online care, including telemedicine, remote workforces, and medical IoT," explained Ray Watson, VP of innovation at Masergy.

"The IDG Healthcare IT survey reveals that an integrated network and security strategy is now an imperative to address these challenges."

Top three security challenges for healthcare IT:. Cloud security.

60% indicate having a single security architecture delivering consistent security policies across multiple locations is highly important.

The increased demand for network resiliency and cloud security comes from across the healthcare industry, including virtual doctor visits, pop-up clinics and new work-from-home requirements.

"IT leaders prefer integrated network and security technologies that provide a more effective approach for managing digital healthcare and medical IoT devices."

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