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DISA Seeking Industry Input For New DoD Cyber Threat Sharing Platform

By Matthew Beinart

Wednesday, December 13th, 2017

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The Department of Defense’s information technology agency is seeking industry input on capabilities necessary to build its cyber threat sharing platform.The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) released its Request for Information (RFI) on Nov. 29 to assess how to approach to impending acquisition process for its new Cyber Threat Sharing Indicator Platform.Responses to the RFI are due by noon on Dec. 6.DISA is hoping to gather information on existing capabilities that may go toward supporting the development of its secure,…

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