Distributed healthcare networks have grown in complexity over the last decade as they expand network access and add more sophisticated security technologies to protect their networks. The adoption of standards such as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) and HIPAA have also improved the overall security of data but come with challenges in meeting those expanding as well as new requirements. This white paper provides an overview of how to protect network security whether for medical office buildings, home health operations, clinical settings, cloud-based applications or communicating with business associates.”]