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Cyber

DISA Director Seeks Industry’s Help To Optimize Current Systems, Details Reorg Effort

By Matthew Beinart

Thursday, January 20th, 2022

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DISA Director Seeks Industry’s Help To Optimize Current Systems, Details Reorg Effort

DISA headquarters at Ft. Meade, Md. Photo: Army.

The Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) director said Thursday he is seeking industry’s help in understanding how to best optimize its current systems and detailed the latest progress on the agency’s ongoing reorganization effort. “We have a risk proposition from a readiness standpoint to where we want to get to the future faster as we modernize our systems, but in the meantime we’ve got to operate, maintain and sustain our current systems and make sure they’re resilient and optimized. So…

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