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Is NHS cybersecurity strategy crabbing sideways rather than sprinting for the finish line?

Posted on October 3, 2019October 3, 2019 By Davey Winder

Is a perimeter solution the way forward for the NHS when the infosecurity industry has warned the secure perimeter’s dead?

NHS Digital recently signed a new security contract with Accenture that will provide free “leading-edge perimeter security features” to hospital trusts. Working alongside the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and NHSX, NHS Digital procured the contract in order to enable NHS organisations to better secure and manage the digital networks that they use. Has it made an astute strategic choice?

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