The medical device industry makes an enormous number of products ranging from surgical gloves to artificial joints to imaging equipment and plays a crucial role in developing new medical technologies that improve the ability to diagnose and treat illness. In addition, day by day, there is growing usage of web and mobile healthcare applications for remote patient monitoring and proliferation of connected medical and mobile devices.
Analysis of Market Segments
The global medical device market is segmented by security type (application, endpoint, network, cloud, others), by device type (hospital, wearable and internally embedded medical devices), by services (consulting, training and education, managed security, remote services, design and integration, others), by end user (healthcare providers, medical device manufacturers, healthcare payers), by solution (identity & access management solutions, antivirus/antimalware, risk & compliance management, encryption solutions, data loss prevention solutions, intrusion detection system/intrusion prevention system, others), and geography.
End point security commanded the largest share of the global medical device security market in 2018, owing to the rising number of connected medical devices and growing network threats such as zero-day malware, Trojans, and APTs.
Wearable and external medical devices commanded the largest share of the global medical device security market in 2018. The major share of this segment is mainly attributed to growing demand for home healthcare products and services owing to the high and rising prevalence of chronic diseases as well as growing need to reduce healthcare costs.

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Key Players
The report includes competitive landscape based on extensive assessment of the key strategic developments adopted by the leading market participants in the industry over the past 5 years (2015-2019). The key players operating in the global medical device security market are GE Healthcare, Koninklijke Philips N.V., Symantec Corporation, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM), Cisco Systems, CloudPassage, Inc., CA Technologies, DXC Technology Company, ClearDATA, FireEye, Inc., Zscaler, Inc., Fortinet, Inc., Sophos Ltd., Palo Alto Networks, Inc., McAfee, LLC, Check Point Software Technologies Ltd., and Imperva Inc.
Future Outlook
Day-by-day, the adoption of the smart medical devices growing rapidly throughout the healthcare sector. In addition, connected hospital infrastructure, mobile health applications, and the investment on the mobile platform have led the demand for wireless security and application security, which are expected to create lucrative opportunities for medical device security providers across the globe.
Market Segmentation:
Medical Device Security Types
- Endpoint Security
- Application Security
- Network Security
- Cloud Security
- Others
Medical Device Security Device Types
- Wearable and External Medical Devices
- Hospital Medical Devices
- Internally Embedded Medical Devices
Medical Device Security Services
- Consulting
- Training and Education
- Managed Security Services
- Remote Services
- Design and Integrations
- Others
Medical Device Security Solutions
- Identity & Access Management Solutions (IAM)
- Antivirus/Antimalware
- Risk & Compliance Management
- Encryption Solutions
- Data Loss Prevention Solutions
- Intrusion Detection System/Intrusion Prevention System (IDS/IPS)
- Others
Medical Device Security End Users
- Healthcare Providers
- Medical Device Manufacturers
- Healthcare Payers
Medical Device Security Segmentation by Geography
- North America
- Europe
- Germany
- France
- U.K.
- Italy
- Spain
- Rest of Europe
- Asia-Pacific
- India
- China
- Australia and New Zealand
- Japan
- Rest of Asia-Pacific
- Rest of the World
- Latin America
- Middle East & Africa.
Key questions answered in the report:
The North American medical device security market favors both larger and local manufacturers that compete in multiple segments
- Who are the top competitors in this market and what strategies do they employ to gain shares?
- What is driving the growth and which market segments have the most potential for revenue expansion over the forecast period?
- What strategies should new companies looking to enter this market use to compete effectively?
- What are the major drivers, restrains, and opportunities in the global medical device security market?
- Who are the major players in various countries and what share of the market do they hold?
- What are the geographical trends and high growth regions/ countries?
Recent new approvals; collaborations, partnerships, and agreements; new product launches; and expansions taken place in the medical device security market space
- What companies have recently formed partnerships/collaborations/agreements and how will these unions affect the competitive landscape of the medical device security market space?
- Which companies have recently received approvals and how will these approvals promote a competitive advantage?
- Who are the local emerging players in the medical device security market and how do they compete with the global players?