Cybersecurity and CDI Compliance Support

The contract entails comprehensive cybersecurity support to safeguard covered defense information in alignment with NIST SP 800-171 requirements, ensuring robust protection measures are implemented across all relevant systems and processes. This includes the establishment and maintenance of security controls designed to meet federal standards for securing controlled unclassified information within nonfederal systems, with a strong emphasis on continuous compliance and risk mitigation. The provider is responsible for executing cyber incident reporting procedures in accordance with government mandates, ensuring timely notification and documentation of any security breaches or anomalies that could compromise sensitive data. Additionally, the contract requires the retention of forensic data to support investigations, audits, and compliance verification activities. This involves collecting, preserving, and securely storing digital evidence following any cybersecurity event, enabling thorough root cause analysis and adherence to legal and regulatory obligations. The work is performed as a subcontract under the Defense Logistics Agency, within the Department of Defense, and is classified under NAICS code 541512 for computer systems design services, indicating a focus on technical implementation and integration of cybersecurity infrastructure rather than general consulting or advisory services.