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Forescout Receives 2025 Cyber Excellence Award for its Unified Platform to Secure Healthcare Networks

Forescout Receives 2025 Cyber Excellence Award for its Unified Platform to Secure Healthcare Networks

SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar 20, 2025--
Forescout Technologies Inc., a global cybersecurity leader, today announced it received recognition from the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards for its Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) Security solution. This accolade underscores Forescout's commitment to strengthening healthcare security by providing complete visibility, asset intelligence, and control across IT, OT, IoT, and IoMT environments.
This recognition follows Forescout's recent 2025 Global Medical Device Security Product Leadership Award from Frost & Sullivan and Forescout Vedere Labs' expanded threat intelligence sharing, now including the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC). These milestones further reinforce Forescout's leadership in providing situational awareness around healthcare cybersecurity threats and establishing itself as a key partner to healthcare security teams.
With over 200 healthcare customers managing 400,000+ hospital beds globally, Forescout is a trusted partner in securing critical healthcare networks and life-saving equipment. St. Luke's University Health Network, for example, leverages Forescout's platform for asset intelligence, ensuring all network assets remain compliant, secure, or quarantined. Forescout data also enhances St. Luke's Microsoft Defender and Azure operation, enabling full visibility and a true Zero Trust approach. Learn more about St. Luke's zero trust strategies in the on-demand webinar. More customer success stories and testimonials are available here.
'With more medical devices connected to the Internet, healthcare has been left more exposed than ever—putting operations, patient data, and even lives at risk,' said Barry Mainz, CEO of Forescout. 'We help organizations secure every device with visibility, automation, and control, so they can stay online and focused on patient care. This award reinforces our commitment to protecting them and advancing our technology capabilities to address the unique risks in healthcare.'
The Cybersecurity Excellence Awards recognize organizations, products, and professionals who demonstrate leadership, innovation, and excellence within information security. Evaluated by industry experts against peers based on size, geography, and market position, Forescout's recognition reinforces its impact in enabling healthcare organizations to dynamically discover, assess risk and compliance, segment networks, and safeguard IoMT devices from emerging threats like ransomware and insider attacks.
'We congratulate Forescout on its well-deserved recognition in the IoMT category of the 2025 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards,' said Holger Schulze, founder of Cybersecurity Insiders and organizer of the awards. 'As we celebrate a decade of cybersecurity excellence, Forescout's relentless innovation and leadership continue to raise the bar, driving the industry forward and setting new standards in securing critical healthcare technology.'
The Forescout cybersecurity platform provides complete asset intelligence and control across IT, OT, and IoT environments. For more than 20 years, Fortune 100 organizations, government agencies, and large enterprises have trusted Forescout as their foundation to manage cyber risk, ensure compliance, and mitigate threats. With seamless context sharing and workflow orchestration across more than 100 full-featured security and IT product integrations, Forescout makes every cybersecurity investment more effective.
Forescout Research – Vedere Labs is the industry leader in device intelligence, curating unique and proprietary threat intelligence that powers Forescout's platform.
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