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Raytheon Wins Potential $1 Billion DHS Contract For Cyber Security Support

By Cal Biesecker

Monday, September 28th, 2015

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Raytheon Wins Potential $1 Billion DHS Contract For Cyber Security Support

Raytheon [RTN] on Monday said it has been awarded a potential $1 billion contract to be the systems integrator for the Department of Homeland Security’s Network Security Deployment Division, which is responsible for assisting the larger federal civilian government with cyber security protection services.The award of the DOMino program to Raytheon was first reported by Federal News Radio last week. DOMino stands for Development, Operations and Maintenance services, which will be provided in support of the National Cybersecurity Protection System…

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