Protecting a Hospital from a High-Risk Insider Threat

A large urban hospital

Challenge

The hospital's IT team identified a potential insider threat: a disgruntled employee with access to sensitive patient data.

Noftek worked closely with the hospital's security team to implement a proactive response plan:

Behavioral Monitoring: OutThink's platform monitored the employee's activity, flagging any suspicious behavior or data access attempts.
Targeted Intervention: Noftek's experts provided guidance on discreetly managing the situation and preventing a potential data breach.
Incident Response: The team developed a detailed incident response plan in case of an actual breach.

Averted data breach: The potential insider threat was neutralized before any damage occurred.
Improved security posture: The hospital implemented additional security measures to prevent future insider threats.
Enhanced employee awareness: The incident served as a powerful reminder to all employees about the importance of cybersecurity vigilance.
Strengthened trust: The hospital's proactive response demonstrated its commitment to protecting patient data.