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DHS Awards Booz Allen $621 Million For Federal Cyber Security Tools

By Cal Biesecker

Friday, February 2nd, 2018

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DHS Awards Booz Allen $621 Million For Federal Cyber Security Tools

Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] on Friday said it has won a $621 million task order from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the first award under a new acquisition vehicle that involves replacing existing cyber security tools that are part of an ongoing federal cyber security program and new cyber protection capabilities.Under the six-year task order, which was awarded under the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense (DEFEND) program, Booz Allen said it will work…

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