BIOFIRE® FIREWORKS™
Optimize Diagnostics With Data-driven Solutions.
Providing access to a centralized data management web portal to give users total insights and analytics into BIOFIRE® System performance, utilization, pathogen surveillance, stock management, and more.
Disclaimer: Product availability varies by country. Please consult your local bioMérieux representative for product availability in your country.
- Overview
- Cybersecurity
- Services & Support
- Resources
Overview
Bring Value to Any Healthcare Setting
BIOFIRE® FIREWORKS™ is a comprehensive IT solution that takes your BIOFIRE Systems even further. Save time, help lessen workloads, and create more efficient workflows in any healthcare setting with FIREWORKS:
- Enhance lab efficiency, stay ahead of pathogen trends, and drive results
- Instant visibility into your entire fleet of BIOFIRE Systems
- Keep visibility of tests stock levels at each location
- Monitor instrument performance to streamline support and reduce downtime
- Track and compare surveillance trends across locations, regions, and instruments
- Turn actionable results into effective lab and clinical interventions
- Analyze test usage and optimize system utilization
- Receive real-time alerts on pathogen detections, enabling quick and efficient actions
Information at your fingertips. Anytime, anywhere.
FIREWORKS supports access and insights into all commercially available BIOFIRE Panels and Systems including BIOFIRE® FILMARRAY® TORCH and BIOFIRE® SPOTFIRE®. All your BIOFIRE data in one place – easy to access, easy to manage.
Secure and Private
At bioMérieux, we understand keeping customer and patient data secure is critical, which is why we place cybersecurity at the heart of our business.
FIREWORKS is designed, developed, and implemented following industry standards and regulations utilizing the Secure Development Lifecycle to ensure security and privacy of our sofware products.
BIOFIRE® FIREWORKS™
Cybersecurity
BIOFIRE® FIREWORKS™ Security Features:
| Specialty Features | BIOFIRE® FIREWORKS™ |
|---|---|
| Person Authentication (&MFA) | FIREWORKS uses Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cognito to store user credentials and configure security policy. FIREWORKS enforces Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) through Time-based One Time Password (TOTP). |
| Authorization | FIREWORKS leverages role-based access control. |
| Automatic Logoff | FIREWORKS automatically notifies users after 15 minutes of inactivity. If no action is taken, FIREWORKS will automatically log off the user. |
| Audit Controls | FIREWORKS logs actions taken by users with AWS CloudTrail. Analysis of audit logs for suspicious activities is performed by AWS GuardDuty. |
| Health Data Storage Confidentiality (at rest) | FIREWORKS databases are encrypted using a unique encryption key for each customer, which are managed by bioMérieux. |
| Health Data Transmission Confidentiality (in transit) | FIREWORKS data are encrypted in transit using TLS v1.2 or greater. |
| Health Data Transmission Integrity | Data sent from BIOFIRE® Systems are scanned to ensure data integrity and will be re-sent if a communication interruption occurs. |
| Health Data Encryption | Health data stored in FIREWORKS are encrypted. bioMérieux employees do not have access to health data. |
| Data Backup and Disaster Recovery | FIREWORKS utilizes the data backup and disaster recovery policies provided by AWS. |
| Health Data Integrity and Authenticity | FIREWORKS includes integrity monitoring features that alert of potential failures that could affect data integrity. |
| Encryption Key Management | bioMérieux manages the encryption keys for each customer with defined policies surrounding access by AWS services. |
| DDOS Protection | FIREWORKS has DDOS protection provided by AWS. |
| Malware Detection/Protection | Data sent to FIREWORKS are scanned for malware to ensure safety and validity of files. |
| Configuration of Security Features | FIREWORKS allows admin users to modify institution locations and user management. |
| Patch Management | FIREWORKS automatically updates the software as new security/enhancement patches are released. |
| Third-Party Cybersecurity Assessments | bioMérieux works with our third-party cybersecurity partners to perform risk assessments of FIREWORKS. |
| AWS Security Standards & Compliance Certifications | AWS supports 143 security standards and compliance certifications, including HIPAA/HITECH, FedRAMP, GDPR, FIPS 140-2, and NIST 800-171. |
Services & Support
Should you encounter a software-related issue, please reach out to Customer Technical Support.
Should you encounter a software-related issue, please reach out to Customer Technical Support at:
- biofiresupport@biomerieux.com
- 801-736-6354 option 5, System Software extension 2748
- 1-800-735-6544
If you have any questions regarding Laboratory Information Systems (LIS) or need assistance interfacing your BIOFIRE system with your LIS provider, please reach out to Customer Technical Support at:
- biofiresupport@biomerieux.com or LISsupport@biomerieux.com
- 801-736-6354 option 5, LIS extension 2747
- 1-800-735-6544
Resources
For more details on data processing, please refer to the dedicated agreement available here : BIOMÉRIEUX | Data Processing Terms
