The right clinician, the right access, every time.
Healthcare identity environments are among the most complex: multiple workforce categories, shared workstations, federated clinical staff, patient-facing portals, and strict obligations around sensitive health information. We design identity controls that match the reality of clinical operations.
increase in hacking-related healthcare breaches between 2018 and 2023, with ransomware attacks in the sector rising 278% over the same period.
Healthcare Data Breach Statistics 2026/Bright Defense, citing HIPAA Journal
The identity challenges specific to healthcare.
Healthcare organisations face a unique combination of clinical workflow requirements and strict obligations around health information access that standard enterprise identity programmes do not address.
- Clinical staff federation across health networks and facilities: agency nurses, visiting specialists, and locums
- Shared workstation access in clinical environments requiring fast-user switching and session management
- Medical device, IoT, and OT (Operational Technology) identity management: OT environments are common in healthcare facilities
- Patient identity (CIAM) for telehealth platforms and patient portals
- ACHI (Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care) guidelines for access governance
- Protected health information access governance and audit trails for regulatory and incident response purposes
- Contractor and vendor access management for clinical support and biomedical staff
What we deliver for healthcare.
These services address the most pressing identity and privilege challenges in healthcare environments.
Privileged Access Management
Workforce IAM & IGA
Identity Maturity Assessment
Conditional Access Review
See the work delivered
Comparable engagements we have delivered. Client names are withheld; the work is not.
View all case studiesIAM Strategy, Conditional Access Uplift and CIAM Blueprint for a National Health Services Organisation
A national health services organisation, designated as critical infrastructure, engaged Modern 42 to define its IAM strategy and deliver targeted security uplifts across its broad identity ecosystem.
Data-Driven IAM Discovery and Planning for a Major Healthcare Provider
A large Australian healthcare provider with international operations engaged Modern 42 to conduct a data-driven discovery of its identity landscape and develop a practical implementation plan.
Healthcare IAM questions.
Can you handle federation across multiple health networks?
Do you work on patient-facing identity (CIAM)?
Secure access for every clinician. Without slowing down care.
Healthcare identity is not just an IT problem. It directly affects patient safety and clinical efficiency. We design identity controls that work within the reality of clinical operations: shared workstations, fast-user switching, agency staff, and federated access across health networks.
Other sectors we work in.
Let’s talk about your identity platform
No pitch decks. No pressure. Just a straightforward conversation about your Entra ID environment, what’s working, and what needs to change.
- Review your current Entra ID and identity architecture
- Identify migration paths and modernisation opportunities
- Get practical engineering guidance, no strings attached
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Book a time that works for you. We’ll come prepared with initial observations about your identity platform and common engineering challenges.