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DISA Awards $163 Million Endpoint Security Task Order To CSRA

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

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The Department of Defense is building on its endpoint security effort with a potential $163 million task order to CSRA Inc. [CSRA] to integrate cyber management capabilities for the department’s Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA).Under the deal, announced Wednesday, CSRA will work with Microsoft [MSFT] and McAfee to manage security tools for DISA’s Endpoint Security Solution (ESS) Integrator Support (IS) program.The task order contains a one-year base period, with four one-year follow-up options.“CSRA leads the industry as the top partner…

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