Resilient Healthcare Cybersecurity Solutions for Uninterrupted Care
Prevent clinical downtime, protect patient data, maintain HIPAA compliance, and gain persistent, secure connectivity to mission-critical applications.
Securing distributed healthcare operations
In healthcare IT, you aren’t just protecting static networks — you’re safeguarding the devices that support care everywhere it happens: during home health visits, on roaming carts between wards, and on tablets clinicians carry throughout the day.
Most traditional security tools fail the moment a device disconnects, an agent stops reporting, or a clinician moves out of Wi-Fi range. In healthcare, those failures delay care, disrupt workflows, and compromise the patient experience. Clinical continuity is not negotiable.
To keep your organization operational and support optimal patient outcomes, you must overcome three critical challenges:
- Ransomware Protection: Ransomware attacks cripple medical endpoints and block access to critical care systems. You must stop disruption in minutes, not hours or days, to protect patient lives and preserve business continuity.
- Compliance Complexities: Regulatory bodies demand strict adherence to HIPAA, HITECH, and PCI DSS standards. You must guarantee and prove continuous HIPAA compliance across thousands of distributed devices, even when they leave your corporate network.
- Persistent Connectivity: Telehealth staff and mobile care teams require persistent connectivity to mission-critical applications. When network access fails, patient care suffers. You need unbreakable endpoint security that automatically self-heals essential applications and restores devices to a trusted, compliant state.
Absolute's autonomous cyber resilience platform helps healthcare organizations reduce clinical downtime, protect mission-critical systems, and keep devices, applications, and security controls working as intended — so clinicians can stay focused on delivering timely, effective care and improving patient outcomes.
average HIPAA settlements per incident
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average cost of a healthcare data breach vs. $4.44M industry average
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to discover a healthcare breach, vs. 194 days across other industries.
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With Absolute Security, you can…
Turn the panic of audit season into a non-event. With continuous compliance automation, you can effortlessly maintain and prove adherence to HIPAA, HITECH, and PCI DSS across your entire device fleet.
Generate irrefutable, automated reporting that ensures your patient data stays protected, and your organization remains fully operational — giving your medical team the confidence to focus on patient care, not compliance risks.
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Maintain an unbreakable connection to every remote care laptop and desktop, on or off your corporate network, and secure every medical device in your fleet from a single console. Our firmware-embedded endpoint security ensures your assets remain visible and protected, eliminating the risk of unmanaged devices.
Gain complete visibility into each device's location, security posture, and inventory, allowing you to take immediate action against threats. With critical control functions like remote data wipe, device freezing, and automated self-healing for essential applications, you can guarantee your endpoints remain resilient and secure at all times.
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Provide your telehealth and mobile care teams with seamless, reliable access to electronic health records — enabling a zero-trust architecture that secures patient data without the constant network disconnects and repeated logins of legacy VPNs.
Our secure, optimized tunnel built specifically for modern workforce mobility, delivers the best user experience for the software-defined perimeter. Advanced diagnostics ensure optimal, streamlined, and secure digital experiences that don't result in help desk calls or downtime. Keep your clinicians logged in, productive, and focused on uninterrupted patient care.
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Stop disruption in minutes, not hours or days, when facing ransomware attacks. Our self-healing technology automatically restores mission-critical applications to a trusted, operational state, delivering true cyber resilience and business continuity.
Boost your ransomware preparedness and accelerate your time-to-recovery with a solution that ensures your endpoints, data, and security controls remain resilient. By maintaining an unbreakable connection to every device, you can ensure your healthcare operations stay productive, secure, and focused on patient care.
Protect patient trust and ensure clinical uptime: A reality check for healthcare IT
Healthcare data is constantly on the move — traveling on laptops, tablets, and workstations. Traditional network boundaries no longer protect patient records, making robust endpoint security essential to maintaining trust and compliance.
Secure the device itself, not just the network, by maintaining a digital tether to every endpoint — wherever it goes.
- Dark Endpoint Visibility: Track and manage devices even when they are off the corporate network, reimaged or their hard drive is replaced.
- Remote Device Freeze: Render a device useless and inaccessible the moment it is reported lost or shows suspicious behavior.
- Encryption Enforcement: Automatically verify BitLocker/FileVault status and self-heal encryption agents if they are disabled.
- Secure Sensitive Patient Information: Identify devices containing PHI and take action by deleting sensitive files.
Absolute Security protects patient data and keeps you continuously compliant, no matter where your endpoints go.
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Manual compliance reporting drains resources and leaves critical gaps, putting both funding and patient safety at risk.
Switch to continuous, automated validation that closes compliance gaps and creates a permanent, audit-ready trail — without the manual scramble.
- Application Self-Healing: Automatically repair or reinstall critical controls (AV, EDR, VPN) if a user or malware disables them.
- Automated Patching: Deploy OS and third-party patches to remote clinicians without requiring a VPN connection.
- Continuous Evidence Collection: Generate real-time reports mapping device posture directly to HIPAA or NIST frameworks.
Move from manual compliance headaches to automated, audit-ready security.
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Hospitals regularly lose laptops, tablets, and medical devices — each lost asset increases data risk and chips away at already stretched budgets.
Gain persistent visibility and tracking across every device, enabling you to quickly recover lost assets and protect patient trust.
- Geolocation & Geofencing: Precise tracking of device location to detect unauthorized movement or theft.
- Device Reclamation: Capabilities to lock devices and display return instructions, incentivizing recovery of lost assets.
- Inventory Intelligence: Automated discovery of all hardware and software attributes to reconcile CMDBs.
With Absolute Security, you maintain complete oversight of your device fleet, ensuring patient data remains secure, and hardware investments stay protected.
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Clinicians can’t afford network downtime. Every dropped session disrupts care, delays decisions, and threatens patient safety. Seamless connectivity isn’t just ideal — it’s essential for hospital efficiency.
A self-healing network connection keeps clinicians connected through signal drops and network switches, so care remains uninterrupted.
- Session Persistence: Keeps applications active and logged in even when the network connection flickers or switches from Wi-Fi to cellular.
- Network Diagnostics: Real-time visibility into signal strength, device telemetry, network throughput, and many other parameters for optimal patient outcomes.
- Traffic Optimization: Compresses data and prioritizes clinical apps to ensure performance in low-bandwidth areas (like home health visits).
Absolute delivers always-on connectivity, so clinicians stay connected, productive, and focused on patient care.
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The autonomous cyber resilience platform built for healthcare cybersecurity
A unified cyber resilience platform uniquely designed to meet the rigorous demands of healthcare cybersecurity.
By embedding resilience directly into device firmware, it ensures continuous visibility, control, and compliance across your entire fleet. Whether protecting patient data, maintaining secure connectivity, or automating HIPAA compliance, Absolute empowers healthcare organizations to stay operational through disruptions and recover quickly when controls fail.
What healthcare leaders are saying
The difference Absolute Secure Access provides is clear to see. When connectivity matters there is no other solution which does so completely what they do. From the support they provide to the continual enhancements in product features—it truly is a life saver. Without Absolute Secure Access, our mobile working solution was simply not fit for purpose. Unreliable data connectivity resulting in data loss make the job of reporting patient care at the point of contact virtually impossible.
It was our responsibility to choose a solution that could help us protect the PHI on our laptops. The deployment was easy; it took just a couple of weeks.
Absolute makes managing laptops much safer and easier. We know immediately if a laptop begins to drift off our radar we can send the department manager a message asking them to investigate. If a device is lost or stolen, Absolute is a lifeline.
Absolute Secure Endpoint is the number one priority for our CIO. I can’t verbalize how important this is to my company and how much more effective we’ve become at securing our healthcare data.
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Frequently asked questions about healthcare cybersecurity solutions
Absolute embeds compliance controls directly into device firmware, so every device remains visible, secure, and audit-ready — on or off your corporate network. It continuously collects evidence of device posture and generates automated reports mapped to HIPAA and NIST frameworks, providing irrefutable proof of compliance. Audits become a simple report-pulling exercise: you move from hoping your clinicians are compliant to knowing they are.
No, Absolute is invisible to clinicians, and access to patient records gets faster and more reliable, not slower. Its persistent, self-healing connection eliminates the dropped sessions and constant re-logins that frustrate care providers on legacy VPNs. More security doesn’t have to mean more friction: here, security becomes a facilitator of care, not a barrier.
Absolute secures mixed fleets by operating at the firmware level, agnostic to a device’s age or type. That delivers one consistent layer of security and connectivity across your entire environment — from the newest clinical tablet to the aging workstation on a rolling cart. A hospital isn’t a pristine tech startup; the platform is built for that messy reality.
Unlike traditional VPNs and EDR agents, Absolute is embedded in device firmware — self-healing and virtually tamper-proof. A legacy VPN drops when a nurse moves between Wi-Fi and cellular; an EDR agent can be disabled by a user or malware. Absolute’s persistent connection survives disconnects, tampering, and even reimaging, so protection keeps working precisely where other tools fail.
Yes. Absolute provides real-time geolocation and geofencing for every enrolled device, including high-value mobile diagnostic equipment — visibility that doesn’t depend on a last known network connection. Losing a laptop is bad; losing a mobile imaging unit is a catastrophe. With constant location awareness, you know whether an asset is in the next ward or left in a vehicle. It’s accountability, not just inventory.