Getting New Solutions into CDM DEFEND The Dynamic and Evolving Federal Enterprise Network Defense (DEFEND) task orders are designed to bring more flexibility to the Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation Program. Agencies can now tailor implementations to meet their specific mission requirements, while vendors can continuously bring new solutions into the CDM program -- *if* they go about it the right way. This Washington Technology / FCW event...

C3CEN is hosting an Industry Day to provide advance planning information to industry. This event will provide a forum by which C3CEN can communicate its intentions and exchange useful information. This Industry Day will include a catered lunch with the planned keynote address at 12:30pm by Captain Michael F. Nasitka, U.S. Coast Guard, Commanding Officer, Command, Control, & Communications Engineering Center (C3CEN). C3CEN delivers, manages...

History shows it is a question of not if but when an organization will be breached. The true question is: How can you withstand a cyberattack when it happens? During this Breakfast Symposium, speakers will present key concepts for building a more cyber resilient future – one of which is the concept of Zero Trust. Zero Trust security is based on the principle of "never trust, always verify." Trust nothing inside or outside your perimeter....

The United States of America relies on the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to ensure the American homeland is safe, secure, and resilient against terrorism and other hazards. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), as a component of DHS, supports three of the five DHS missions through its work across the United States and on its borders. CBP issued an RFI on February 28, 2018 for the Data center Migration and received several (47) resp...

At the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), we continuously strive to engage in meaningful communications with industry. In that spirit, DHS small business specialists are pleased to join Representative Sheila Jackson Lee, Senior Member of the House Committee on Homeland Security, at the 2018 Meet and Match Procurement Fair during the 48th Annual Congressional Black Caucus Foundation's Annual Legislative Conference.On Friday, September 14,...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection will hold an Industry Day conference on September 10, 2018 for vendors interested in the upcoming acquisition for Pre-Primary Inspection Systems. Details are included in the attached announcement. Vendors may also request one-on-one meetings with acquisition personnel after the conference, contingent on availability of personnel and meeting space. If the requests for meetings exceed the availability of person...

The US Office of Personnel Management (OPM), Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) is hosting its second quarterly Industry Outreach Day for information technology (IT) vendors on Tuesday, September 4, 2018, from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM (EST). There will also be an afternoon session covering the same material from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM that same day. The goal of the day is to present information on OPM's IT mission and plans for the future,...