Department of Homeland Security cybersecurity task order won by CACI
NewsJune 05, 2018
ARLINGTON, Va. Officials at CACI International Inc. received the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense - Group A (DEFEND A) task order to architect, engineer, and integrate advanced cybersecurity tools and processes for agencies within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Under the contract, CACI will strengthen the IT security posture of DHS component agencies by designing, building, deploying, and operating integrated CDM solutions that include dashboards and tools for continuous monitoring, diagnosis, and mitigation, along with associated services. The work will also include asset management of software and hardware, cloud-based and mobile devices, and configuration-setting and vulnerability management.
The task order is worth $407 million and it was awarded under the General Services Administration’s Alliant contract vehicle. The DHS CDM Program mission is to safeguard and secure cyberspace in an environment where the threat of cyber attack is continuously growing and evolving.