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Network Security and Privacy

While providing rapid access to needed information is critical to providing high levels of healthcare, HIPAA regulations and patient safety dictate the need to do so securely. Harris has a long history of engineering secure networked solutions for our US Government customers, and can use these same engineering skills to ensure appropriate controls are built in to integrated solutions while still providing easy access to authorized users.

Security and privacy are fundamental to managing enterprise healthcare information. As threats continue to escalate, the complexity of your security architecture increases at an exponential rate. Harris' Network Security experts save government organizations from costly and devastating security breaches. Relying on proven, field-tested solutions and best-of breed technologies, our security professionals and solutions work around the clock to secure and defend government information and information systems. From design to deployment to proactive monitoring, Harris' personnel help maximize systems, network, and information security to ensure the availability of mission-critical infrastructures and the integrity of the data associated with them.

Network Security Services

Our Network Security offerings cover the full spectrum of information security services:

Remediation

  • Security Architecture and Engineering Services
  • Deployment and Implementation
  • Security Policy Development

Evaluation

  • Security and Assessment Services
  • Certification and Accreditation
  • Mission Continuity
  • Penetration Testing
  • Security Assessment

Monitoring

  • Security and Monitoring Services
  • Security Monitoring
  • Managed Security

Responding

  • Incident Warning and Response Services
  • Security Training Services
  • Security Training
  • Forensic Services

Network Security and Interoperability

Harris Corporation is a pioneer in Network Security for wired and wireless networks. Our expertise in security architectures and processes has resulted in the company playing a significant role as:

  • A leader in assured communications: Harris products promote secure interoperability among first responders.
  • A leader in Network Security systems: Harris designs, maintains, and manages the most critical infrastructures in the nation.
  • A leader in secure architectures: Harris understands that the mission must be facilitated by security, not accomplished in spite of it.
  • A leader in Network Security technologies: Harris has made simple vulnerability scanning technology capable of becoming an enterprise security force multiplier that facilitates vulnerability remediation and correction.
  • A leader in applied assurance research, Harris has:
    • developed secure cryptographic modules to protect the most sensitive data
    • pioneered vulnerability visualization technology for enterprise networks
    • built secure networking components to address unique customer requirements
    • participated in standards bodies for Information Assurance governance and process maturity models for both industry and Government applications.

Security Configuration Management Services

Harris offers complete lifecycle support for proactive Network Security that is engineered into your networks and workflows without getting in the way. Features include:

Network Management

  • Software distribution and patching
  • Settings configuration and compliance
  • Application and database operations

Security Management

  • Malicious code, spyware, spam protection
  • Host firewall and intrusion prevention
  • Vulnerability assessment/remediation

Systems Engineering

  • System, software and hardware
  • Local, regional and enterprise
  • Technology assessment and insertion
  • Integration and testing
  • Quality assurance
  • Section 508 Compliance

Lifecycle Support

  • Training
  • Transition
  • Help Desk operations
  • Logistics and assets management
  • Configuration management

Through Harris' long-term commitment to mission and excellence in performance, we have earned the trust of our customers in developing and supporting critical networks that are in daily use by the highest levels of Government.

Harris delivers secure communications throughout the Department of Defense. Our chief medical officer, Dr. Bart Harmon, managed the vision for the global electronic health record that is now in use by over 55,000 Military Healthcare Services medical personnel to care for a population of over 9 million people around the globe. Our in-depth knowledge of the existing capabilities, regulations, and certification processes required to connect to and through defense networks enable us to deliver solutions that integrate advanced equipment and information resources to support the needs of Defense Department users.

For more information, please contact:

Jim Traficant
Vice President, Harris Healthcare Solutions
Email: healthcare-it@harris.com
Phone: 703.610.4308

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