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DHS Issues Additional Five Year BAA On Cybersecurity

Tuesday, February 7th, 2017

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DHS Issues Additional Five Year BAA On Cybersecurity

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a five year broad agency announcement (BAA) for cyber security with international partners according to a Friday posting to FedBizOpps.The BAA is substantially similar to another BAA released Monday (Defense Daily, Feb. 6). The Feb. 3 BAA is in support of DHS’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) Cyber Security Division (CSD) as it develops and delivers new cyber security research and development technologies, tools, techniques, and capabilities. The BAA does not call for…

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