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GSA Official Lays Out Future Awards Schedule Under Cyber Security Program

Tuesday, June 2nd, 2015

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GSA Official Lays Out Future Awards Schedule Under Cyber Security Program

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The General Services Administration (GSA) will be awarding the remaining first phase orders of a cyber security program aimed at interior protection for federal civilian agencies within the next 90 days, a GSA official said at a conference on Tuesday.GSA is managing the acquisition of the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation (CDM) program for the Department of Homeland Security, which is overseeing implementation of the security effort.The GSA expects task orders 2C through 2E, the balance of CFO Act agencies for…

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