Cybersecurity Compliance & Incident Response Support

This contract provides specialized support for achieving and maintaining compliance with DFARS 252.204-7012 requirements, including the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 security controls across systems that process, store, or transmit covered defense information. The scope encompasses the full lifecycle of cybersecurity readiness, from assessing current posture and implementing necessary technical and administrative safeguards to ongoing monitoring and documentation to satisfy federal defense standards. A critical component involves the timely detection, reporting, and response to cyber incidents in accordance with DFARS mandates, ensuring all required actions are taken within prescribed timelines. Additionally, the contractor is responsible for preserving forensic-quality data related to any security event or breach, guaranteeing the integrity and availability of evidence for potential investigations or audits by government entities. This support is essential for safeguarding sensitive defense data and maintaining eligibility to perform under Department of Defense contracts.