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U.S. Cyber Command Taps Applied Insight For Cloud Migration Work

By Matthew Beinart

Thursday, September 26th, 2019

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U.S. Cyber Command Taps Applied Insight For Cloud Migration Work

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Applied Insight said Thursday it has received a contract to develop and implement a commercial cloud capability for U.S. Cyber Command. Under the deal, awarded through its Stratus Solutions subsidiary, Applied Insight will use its Altitude platform as the foundation for building Cyber Command’s cloud computing infrastructure. “We’ve worked intensively with customers and cloud service providers to address barriers to effective cloud adoption in government organizations, centered on security and compliance. Our Altitude cloud platform is one of the results…

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