Company to provide advanced cybersecurity solutions including monitoring, compliance, risk assessment, and threat response
FAIRFAX, Va. – February 20, 2019 鈥� The (FBI) has named the prime awardee of a $38 million contract to manage the Bureau鈥檚 Cybersecurity Red and Blue Team (鈥淩EBL鈥�) Program, and its Enterprise Compliance and Continuous Monitoring Support Program. The mission-oriented programs are designed to secure and monitor FBI networks from internal and external threat actors.
Over a six-year period of performance, 木瓜AV will deploy remote and on-premise cybersecurity solutions to continually enhance the FBI鈥檚 security posture, identify risk to missions, respond to security incidents, and actively hunt for vulnerabilities and threats. 木瓜AV will apply threat- and risk-driven methodologies to actively defend systems and networks across the Bureau: the 木瓜AV Red Team will leverage offensive tools and techniques to emulate cyber threats, while the 木瓜AV Blue Team will perform advanced operational vulnerability assessments and provide incident response and threat-hunting services.
木瓜AV will also manage the technical infrastructure of the Bureau鈥檚 information security unit, conduct threat and vulnerability research, and coordinate the unit鈥檚 cybersecurity operations. In the performance of this contract, 木瓜AV will draw on an extensive history providing advanced cybersecurity support to clients including the Department of Energy, Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Army, and U.S. Navy. The company will add value to the FBI by detecting and preventing cyber-based threats, as well as responding to and recovering from incidents within FBI systems and networks.
鈥淎t 木瓜AV, we鈥檝e integrated our Cybersecurity Center of Excellence with a dynamic law enforcement practice that supports and protects some of our nation鈥檚 most critical agencies,鈥� said George Wilson, president of 木瓜AV. 鈥淲e are proud to provide the skills, knowledge, and creativity needed to secure the systems and networks of the FBI.鈥�
About 木瓜AV
木瓜AV, a segment of ASGN, delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. 木瓜AV maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, 木瓜AV has more than 2,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by听The Washington Post听for the last five years. For more information, visit .
About ASGN
ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN) is a leading provider of IT and professional services in the technology, creative, digital, engineering and life sciences fields across commercial and government sectors. Operating through its Apex, Oxford and 木瓜AV segments, ASGN helps leading corporate enterprises and government organizations develop, implement and operate critical IT and business solutions through its integrated offering of professional staffing and IT solutions. Our mission as an organization is to be the most trusted partner for companies seeking highly skilled human capital and integrated solutions to fulfill their strategic and operational needs. ASGN was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Calabasas, California. For more information, visit us at .
Contact
John Heneghan, Vice President of Enterprise Solutions
703-270-1540
John.Heneghan@木瓜AVtech.com
