Platform and expertise
The Heath Data Centre (HDC) facilitates a technical data platform and infrastructure to retrieve, store and analyse health data in a safe environment.
Data platform
The data platform and infrastructure enable research and development projects within HDC:
- Data modeling
- Data management
- AI/ML predictive models
- Synthetic data set generation
- Privacy preserving distributed analytics (federated learning)
More about the research projects:
Software compliance
The platform used, SHAARPEC, is developed by Hallandia V. The software meets the legal, ethical and professional standards applicable, for example the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), patientdatalagen (PDL) and ISO 27001 Information Security Management. The platform requirements:
- Access control
- Logging
- Backups
- Vulnerability management
- Intrusion detection
- Network security
- Capacity management
- Cryptography
The requirements are valid for all levels of the software. For example, the access control includes both physical access to machines and remote access to infrastructure, platform and application.
Expertise
Following competences at Halmstad University and Region Halland are connected to the Health Data Centre:
- AI researchers and data scientists
- Clinicians and healthcare staff
- Legal expertise and cyber security experts
- Expertise in management & economics
Education
The Health Data Centre will provide commissioned education and professional development within information driven care in collaboration with other parts of Halmstad University and Region Halland. Contact HDC for more information regarding this:
