Cybersecurity Compliance and CUI Protection Services

The contract entails the implementation and ongoing maintenance of cybersecurity controls aligned with NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 to protect Covered Defense Information, ensuring compliance with federal standards for safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information. Key activities include system hardening to reduce vulnerabilities, enforcing strict access controls to limit data exposure, establishing comprehensive audit logging for accountability and monitoring, and maintaining secure media preservation practices to prevent data loss or unauthorized retrieval. The work is performed under a subcontract issued by the Defense Logistics Agency under the Department of Defense, with the NAICS code 541512 indicating it falls under computer systems design services. The contract requires continuous adherence to NIST guidelines to meet Defense Department requirements for handling sensitive information, with performance tied directly to the protection of critical defense data across all system environments.