Parkland Health Snapshot

One of the largest public health systems in the US, with 1.2M+ outpatient visits annually across 16 care cente

Sector:Healthcare and Pharmaceutical

Sede central:Dallas County, Texas, United States

Size:16,000 employees, 8,000 contractors

Desafíos

Managing multiple, disparate security tools resulted in higher complexity and greater administrative overhead

Traditional VPNs posed reliability and security limitations, increasing the risk of lateral movement of threats and introducing access bottlenecks for staff

Limited visibility into encrypted traffic created challenges for protecting sensitive patient data across the organization

Recorridos de clientes

  1. Retired VPNs, ensuring secure, seamless app access for staff and contractors
  2. Replaced standalone CASBs, opting for an unified approach to data security that eliminates redundancy and reduces complexity
  3. Incorporated TLS/SSL inspection to protect sensitive patient data from threats and expand visibility into encrypted traffic

Resultados

Reduces administrative overhead for IT staff, freeing resources for more strategic initiatives that support patient care

Improves operational efficiency for healthcare providers, accelerating care and ensuring best-in-class patient experiences

Enhanced visibility and protection system-wide by retiring outdated tools and using zero trust to segment access and mitigate risks

Bruce McDaniels

Bruce McDaniels

VP & CISO
[Consolidation] is going to reduce our complexity and make managing all our telemetry significantly easier, and it's going to make my security engineers and my security operations center folks more effective.

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Soluciones

Zscaler Private Access (ZPA)