FAIRFAX, Va., Feb. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- General Dynamics
Information Technology, a business unit of General Dynamics (NYSE:
GD), was awarded a task order by the Defense Intelligence Agency
(DIA) to provide a wide range of cyber security services required
to defend intelligence networks and systems for the Agency,
Combatant Commands and various Military Services. The Enterprise
Cyber Network Defense contract has a five-year ordering period of
$170 million and was awarded under
DIA's Enhanced Solutions for the Information Technology Enterprise
(E-SITE), multiple award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity
contract vehicle.
General Dynamics will provide a variety of technical, functional
and managerial services, including cyber security engineering and
incident detection and response and threat fusion services. Work on
the contract will be performed within the Northeast, National
Capitol and Pacific regions; Norfolk,
Va.; Pearl Harbor, Hawaii;
and multiple locations in the United
Kingdom.
"General Dynamics Information Technology will continue to
provide robust cyber defense to support the DIA's enterprise,
networks and security domains," said Bernie
Guerry, Senior Vice President of General Dynamics
Information Technology's Intelligence Solutions division. "The
company will deliver exceptional support to the DIA worldwide
against an increasingly challenging cyber threat."
For more than 30 years, General Dynamics has supported the DIA
and the transformation and expansion of its mission scope. The
company will continue that support and leverage its thorough
understanding of DIA's history, present state and future goals in
providing accessible intelligence to a broadening and global user
base.
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Technology, please visit www.gdit.com.
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