Security & Identity Management

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The electronic exchange of patient health information requires trusted security and privacy infrastructures.

BBN has broad and deep experience in developing and deploying robust, secure authentication and authorization in distributed applications, leading the development of public key infrastructure with X.509 certificates and pioneering the IPsec standard for secure Internet communications. Building on this experience, BBN is currently exploring trusted and scalable solutions for identity-proofing across multiple organizations within electronic healthcare federations.