Enhancing cybersecurity for a medical technology customer

InfoVision collaborated with a leading U.S. based medical technology company, specializing in cancer detection solutions, to enhance its security infrastructure. Through comprehensive Cloud VAPT *(GCP & Azure), on-premises infrastructure assessment, and DAST*, we significantly bolstered data protection, ensured HIPAA* compliance, and enabled secure service delivery.  This partnership resulted in a robust security posture, mitigating risks across cloud and on-premises environments, and reinforcing the company's commitment to protecting sensitive medical data and maintaining operational integrity.

About the customer

The customer is a pioneer in medical technology, offering advanced cancer detection and therapy solutions. Their high-precision systems rely on secure, compliant environments to protect sensitive healthcare data and ensure uninterrupted services for patients and providers.

Business need

Data breaches can have catastrophic consequences in healthcare. To strengthen its security posture and meet regulatory requirements, the customer sought to:

  • Ensure HIPAA compliance and align with industry best practices.
  • Secure on-premise (network devices and servers) and cloud infrastructure (GCP and Azure).
  • Protect sensitive medical applications and patient data.
  • Maintain uninterrupted service delivery for patients and healthcare providers.

Solution delivered

InfoVision implemented a robust security framework leveraging advanced vulnerability detection and remediation:

  1. Hybrid vulnerability assessment

    • Utilized a combination of automated scans and in-depth manual analysis for comprehensive coverage.

  2. Comprehensive vulnerability analysis

    • Conducted thorough VAPT on GCP and Azure cloud assets]

    • Performed DAPT on critical applications.

    • Assessed on-premises infrastructure, including all network devices and servers.

  3. Detailed reporting and prioritization

    • Delivered executive summaries for leadership.

    • Provided technical reports with prioritized vulnerabilities and actionable remediation steps.

  4. Collaborative remediation

    • Engaged in brainstorming sessions with the customer’s development teams.

    • Offered guidance on vulnerability closure strategies.

  5. Validation and assurance

    • Conducted rigorous re-validation checks for all critical and high-risk vulnerabilities.

Tech stack

  1. Tools: Nessus, Burp Suite Pro, Metasploit, Kali Linux
  2. Compliance framework: HIPAA

Key outcomes

  • Enhanced security posture: Prioritized critical vulnerabilities across cloud and on-premise assets.
  • Proactive risk mitigation:  Uncovered potential threats during the testing phase, preventing future exploits.
  • Regulatory compliance: Ensured adherence to HIPAA and industry standards, protecting sensitive medical data.

  • Stakeholder confidence: Increased trust among patients, healthcare providers, and partners.

  • Operational resilience:  Enabled the delivery of secure and uninterrupted medical technology services.