- Organisation
- NHS England
- Predecessor
- the existing Secure Boundary generation and local perimeter controls
- Destination
- a next-generation NHS Secure Boundary led by IBM using Palo Alto Networks cloud-native security, integrated with the NHS Cyber Security Operations Centre
- Workload
- NHS Secure Boundary with IBM and Palo Alto Networks
- Stage
- underway
Evidence boundary: The national rollout is not complete. The source does not establish onboarding of every NHS organisation or removal of all local firewall infrastructure.
Verified platform change
NHS England selected IBM and Palo Alto Networks for the next-generation Secure Boundary, with initial deployment underway and broader NHS migration and onboarding continuing.
Transition
From: the existing Secure Boundary generation and local perimeter controls
To: a next-generation NHS Secure Boundary led by IBM using Palo Alto Networks cloud-native security, integrated with the NHS Cyber Security Operations Centre
Known unknowns
The national rollout is not complete. The source does not establish onboarding of every NHS organisation or removal of all local firewall infrastructure.