7-Harris County Cybersecurity Reference Architecture.pdf
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- RFP - Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) for the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences
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- Harris County, Texas
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This document is a detailed technology services reference architecture for a county government, specifically the Harris County Technology Services Reference Architecture. The comprehensive diagram outlines six primary technology service domains: Data Services, Digital Services, Information Security Services, IT Service Management, Enterprise Technology Infrastructure Services, and Technology Optimization. Each domain is extensively mapped with sub-categories and detailed service components, illustrating the county's strategic approach to managing and delivering technology solutions across the enterprise.
The reference architecture emphasizes a holistic, integrated approach to technology services, focusing on data-centric architecture, digital transformation, security frameworks, and infrastructure optimization. Key principles include leveraging digital technologies to improve existing processes, transforming data into useful information, providing horizontal digital services, ensuring information security compliance, and supporting applications through network, on-premise, and cloud infrastructure services. The document, dated February 2024, appears to be a strategic planning tool that provides a comprehensive overview of the county's technology ecosystem, outlining the structures, methodologies, and service categories that guide technological innovation and service delivery.
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TECHNOLOGY OPTIMIZATION : Enterprise Technology Optimization focuses on leveraging digital technology and practices to improve existing processes and/or delivery model. Also focuses on exploring emerging technologies and practices to create a renewed, forward looking and sustainable service model.
DATA SERVICES: Data Services provide the frameworks and methods for transforming data into useful information. The principles of a data centric archticture have been adopted by the HCUS and are enabled by data services.
DIGITAL SERVICES: Digital Services provide services that are used horizontally across the enterprise to enable software or business applications.
ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES: Enterprise Technology Infrastructure Services are used to support applications across the organizations, and are typically focused on Network Services, On-Premise/Co-Location Infrstructure and Cloud Infrastructure.
INFORMATION SECURITY SERVICES: Enterprise information security services provide frameworks and methods to all technology and data services provided by or to the County comply with all applicable standards, guidelines and best practices.
IT SERVICE MANAGEMENT: IT Service Management encompases the activities necessary to plan, design, deliver, operate and control the technology services offered and supported by the County.
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