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Cyber

EITC Wins $3.3 Million Cyberstrike Contract

Thursday, October 20th, 2016

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Enlighten IT Consulting (EITC) won a $3.3 million Cyberstrike contract by the Department of Defense (DoD) to work with industry and government agency partners to work on cyber threat awareness, reporting, and threat elimination for DoD information networks, the company said Monday.The Cyberstrike capability will protect data from authorized (insider threat) and unauthorized users, ensuring the streamlining and sharing of critical mission data, the company said.“Cyberstrike is a strategic and groundbreaking win for Enlighten as we continue to take a…

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