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U.S. Army Awards Black Box $23 Million Contract For Ukraine Cyber Center

Friday, February 3rd, 2017

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The Army awarded Black Box Corporation [BBOX] a $22.7 million information technology contract as part of a NATO effort to help build a Ukraine Ministry of Defense cybersecurity capability, the company said Thursday.The contract was awarded by the Army’s Program Executive Office for Enterprise information Systems (PEO-EIS) office of Foreign Military Sales (FMS) for Ukraine’s Defense Ministry in support of the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative – Information Technology. The award was made on a best value, tradeoff basis, Black Box…

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