Critical Infrastructure

Securing vital assets

Nations are dependent on efficient, reliable, and leading-edge public infrastructure assets. Among other things, a nation's complex and potentially vulnerable critical infrastructure keeps its economy operating; aids the flow of goods into and out of the country; provides consistent access to energy and clean water; safeguards food supplies and public health and emergency services; and assures the reliability of communications and data services.

SAIC helps governments and companies plan, manage and protect critical public infrastructure. From ground, marine and air transportation systems to energy distribution and emergency preparedness systems to telecommunications and data networks, SAIC has expertise in securing critical infrastructure - systems and assets vital to a nation's security, national economic security, and national public health and safety.

Meeting customer needs

SAIC strives to meet its customers' needs for high-quality, value-added services and solutions that meet time and budget constraints. SAIC helps its customers meet their needs with

• A platform-independent approach to problem solving
• Deep domain experience
• Full life-cycle support from analysis to design and build

SAIC excels at helping our customers integrate and optimize their environments and infrastructure systems by aligning and integrating science, business processes and information technology.

Services for critical public infrastructure

SAIC works to better protect physical and cyber critical infrastructure assets from acts of terrorism and natural disasters as well as from threats due to error, maliciousness, wear and tear, planning oversights, and previously unforeseen vulnerabilities.

From identification of assets to maintenance, monitoring, and training, SAIC provides a full range of services for critical infrastructure.

Call on SAIC for:

• Critical infrastructure asset identification
• Information assurance of critical infrastructure
• Risk management (vulnerability assessment and threat identification)
• Critical infrastructure continuity and contingency planning
• Physical infrastructure protection
• Information systems security
• Information assurance
• Emergency preparedness
• Training and awareness programs
• Exercises and simulation
• Disaster recovery
• Security certification and accreditation
• Crypto systems
• Record management
• Public key infrastructure
• Electronic messaging
• Digital libraries
• Intelligent, automated data collection and analysis

A legacy of experience and expertise

SAIC brings all of its experience and expertise to supporting critical infrastructure. To meet its customers' needs, SAIC combines long experience and deep domain knowledge in areas vital to public well-being with expertise in physical and cyber security. Well known for its expertise in information technology and telecommunications networks, SAIC has been acknowledged as a leader in supporting homeland security. The company also has significant and successful experience serving agencies and companies in areas essential to critical infrastructure: defense, emergency services, law enforcement, transportation and shipping, electricity generation, water, environment, public health, finance, and agriculture.

Government agencies and commercial industries rely on SAIC to help them assess, plan, maintain, and safeguard critical public infrastructure.