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Bellator Cyber Guard
Urgent Care Security

Fast-Paced Clinics Need Fast Security

High patient volume, shared workstations, rotating staff, and rapid intake processes create unique security challenges. Your clinic moves fast — your security needs to keep up.

14K+
Urgent Care Centers in the U.S.

Rapidly growing sector

89
Average Daily Patient Volume

Per urgent care location

45%
Staff Turnover Rate

Creates access management challenges

Urgent Care Challenges

Speed Creates Security Shortcuts

Shared Workstations

Multiple providers and staff use the same computers throughout the day. Without proper session management and automatic logoff, one provider may inadvertently access another's patient records — or a logged-in session may be accessible to anyone walking by.

High Staff Turnover

Urgent care has one of the highest turnover rates in healthcare. Former employees who retain system access are a significant risk. Without automated deprovisioning, departed staff may retain EHR access for weeks or months.

Rapid Patient Intake

Speed is the value proposition of urgent care. But fast intake can mean tablets passed between patients, unsecured check-in kiosks, and hastily completed forms on shared devices. Each touchpoint is a potential data exposure.

Extended Hours & Weekend Staffing

Evenings and weekends often have skeleton crews without IT support. If a security incident happens at 8 PM on a Saturday, who responds? Without 24/7 monitoring, incidents can escalate for hours before anyone notices.

How We Protect Urgent Care Clinics

Session Management

Automatic logoff, session timeouts, and proximity-based authentication for shared workstations. No more open sessions.

Access Provisioning

Automated onboarding and offboarding of staff credentials. When someone leaves, their access is revoked immediately.

Endpoint Protection

EDR on every device including check-in kiosks, exam room workstations, and staff tablets.

24/7 Monitoring

Our SOC watches your environment nights, weekends, and holidays — when your clinic is most vulnerable.

Secure Your Urgent Care Clinic

Urgent Care Security FAQ

We implement automatic session timeouts, tap-to-authenticate proximity badges, and role-based access controls that work with shared workstations. Providers tap their badge to start a session and the system automatically logs them out after inactivity. This maintains security without slowing down patient throughput.

Yes. We implement automated identity and access management that ties directly to your HR processes. When a new staff member is hired, they get exactly the access they need based on their role. When someone leaves, their access is automatically revoked across all systems — EHR, email, network, and building access — within hours, not weeks.

Check-in kiosks and tablets used for patient intake must be locked down with kiosk mode (restricting access to only the check-in application), automatic session clearing between patients, encryption of all data at rest, and remote wipe capability in case of theft. We configure all of this as part of your deployment.

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