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CenturyLink Adds DHS Cyber Intrusion Prevention Service To GSA Contract

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, June 30th, 2016

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CenturyLink Adds DHS Cyber Intrusion Prevention Service To GSA Contract

Communications provider CenturyLink [CTL] on Thursday said it has added its cyber intrusion prevention product that is supported by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to the General Services Administration’s IT Schedule 70 contract, making it easier for state and local governments to acquire the cyber security services.CenturyLink is an approved commercial services provider under the DHS Enhanced Cyber Security Services (ECS) program, which is an intrusion prevention capability that helps public or private sector entities in the United States…

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