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Implementing X360 Shield to Secure Patient Data, Medical Devices, and Critical Applications from Cyberattacks

A leading Medicare Health System

Overview

Yashoda Hospital is a renowned multi-specialty hospital located in Hyderabad, India. With a legacy spanning over three decades, Yashoda Hospitals Group has been dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to patients. By leveraging cutting-edge technology, top-tier medical expertise, and advanced procedures, Yashoda Hospitals continuously strives to deliver exceptional healthcare experiences.

The Challenge

Yashoda Hospitals approached ParadigmIT to proactively implement robust cybersecurity measures for safeguarding their sensitive medical data. Despite having a robust IT network, they recognized the constant risk of cyberattacks that could disrupt operations and compromise patient information. To address this challenge, they sought ParadigmIT’s expertise to protect the hospital’s network and safeguard protected health information (PHI) from advanced persistent threats (APTs), file-less malware, and ransomware attacks.

The Approach

A comprehensive solution based on Zero Trust principles was implemented to address the cybersecurity challenges faced by Yashoda Hospitals. The key components of the solution included:
A robust EDR system was deployed to provide enhanced security for the hospital’s endpoints. This solution continuously monitored and detected any suspicious activities, effectively mitigating the risk of malware and ransomware attacks.
Yashoda Hospitals underwent a comprehensive hardening process to strengthen the security posture of their IT infrastructure. This involved implementing industry best practices and security configurations to minimize vulnerabilities and fortify the network.

Services Delivered

We design solutions specifically aligned with your organization’s unique requirements. Our seasoned experts have created a comprehensive service stack to protect your IT environment through –

End Point & Server Security Services

Yashoda Hospitals benefited from comprehensive endpoint and server security services, ensuring critical systems and devices remain protected against potential threats.

Web Application Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing

Regular assessments and penetration testing were conducted on web applications to identify and address vulnerabilities, minimizing the risk of unauthorized access.

Network Penetration Testing

Thorough network penetration testing was performed to identify potential entry points for malicious actors and implement appropriate security measures.

Infrastructure Audit

A comprehensive audit of the hospital’s infrastructure was conducted to assess security controls and configurations and identify areas for improvement.

Results and Benefits

The implementation of the cybersecurity solutions provided significant results for Yashoda Hospitals, effectively mitigating the risk of cyber threats and ensuring the security of patient data and critical systems. The key outcomes achieved were:

Prevention of multiple malware & ransomware attacks

The deployed EDR solution successfully prevented various malware and ransomware attacks, minimizing disruptions and protecting sensitive data from compromise.

Completed infrastructure security assessments

Thorough infrastructure security assessments, including web application vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, network penetration testing, and infrastructure audits, were conducted. This offered a comprehensive understanding of the hospital’s security posture and the implementation of necessary security measures to reduce the attack surface area.

Testimonials

Industry - IT Services
Headquarter - USA

OVERVIEW

The IT organization is headquartered in India and has an office in the US. They specialize in providing product development services and enterprise solutions, including mobile app development, software testing, business intelligence, and consulting services to clients worldwide.

THE CHALLENGE

Amidst the challenges of the pandemic-induced remote work landscape, the IT Services Organization proactively approached ParadigmIT Cyber, recognizing the significance of safeguarding sensitive customer data and preventing potential security breaches. By seeking ParadigmIT Cyber’s expertise, they demonstrated their dedication to staying ahead of potential risks and enhancing their data security measures in a rapidly changing environment.

SOLUTION IMPLEMENTED

The client partnered with ParadigmIT Cyber and implemented a comprehensive range of cybersecurity services to mitigate remote access risks and enhance data security. The key components of the solution included:

We provided incident response services, ensuring a swift and effective response to potential security incidents. This proactive approach helped the client mitigate the impact of any potential breaches and minimize disruption to business operations.

The deployment of Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) and Extended Detection and Response (XDR) solutions enabled real-time monitoring, threat detection, and response across the client’s organization network and endpoints. This helped them achieve better visibility and protection against advanced cyber threats.

Our experts conducted WAPT to identify vulnerabilities in the client organization’s web applications, ensuring they were secure against potential attacks and minimizing the risk of unauthorized access or data breaches.

We provided spear phishing prevention services, including employee training and implementing robust email security measures to mitigate the risk of targeted phishing attacks.

SERVICES DELIVERED

Incident Response Services

Swift and effective response to potential security incidents, minimizing the impact and disruption to business operations.

EDR and XDR Solution Deployment

Real-time monitoring, threat detection, and response across networks and endpoints for enhanced cybersecurity.

Web Application Penetration Testing (WAPT)

Identifying vulnerabilities in web applications and ensuring they are secure against potential attacks.

Spear Phishing Prevention

Employee training and robust email security measures to mitigate the risk of targeted phishing attacks.

RESULTS & BENEFITS

Implementing ParadigmIT Cyber cybersecurity services yielded significant results for the IT Services Organization, addressing remote access risks and enhancing data security. The key outcomes achieved were:

Mitigated remote access risks

The proactive approach to incident response, EDR and XDR solutions deployment, and spear phishing prevention measures significantly reduced the organization’s exposure to remote access risks.

Enhanced customer trust

By implementing robust cybersecurity measures, the client organization demonstrated its commitment to protecting sensitive customer data, particularly in the healthcare and legal industries. This enhanced customer trust and reinforced the organization’s reputation as a reliable and secure service provider.

Testimonial

"ParadigmIT's cybersecurity services have played a crucial role in mitigating remote access risks and enhancing data security for our organization. Their incident response capabilities, along with the deployment of EDR and XDR solutions, have provided us with real-time threat detection and response, allowing us to protect our sensitive customer data effectively. Their expertise and proactive approach have significantly enhanced customer trust and confidence in our services."
John Doe
Designer

Conclusion

Yashoda Hospitals successfully implemented X360° Shield, a comprehensive cybersecurity solution, to safeguard patient data, medical devices, and critical applications from cyberattacks. By adopting a Zero Trust approach, deploying an EDR solution, and conducting infrastructure audits, Yashoda Hospitals significantly improved their security posture. The hospital’s proactive stance towards cybersecurity ensures the continuous protection of sensitive information, upholds patient trust, and enables them to fulfill their commitment of delivering exceptional healthcare services.