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Homeland Security

Contract Awards

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, May 12th, 2020

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Contract Awards

CGI Nabs $267M CDM Task Order The Department of Homeland Security has awarded CGI [GIB] a potential six-year, $267 million task order to provide cyber security consulting services under the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program for CDM’s Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense (DEFEND) Group F agencies. The award was made under the General Services Administration’s Alliant 2 contract. CGI says it will provide the DHS Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency with a shared services platform to deliver…

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