Falcon X Crowdstrike
ID: FA877322F0067Type: Justification
2 AwardsJul 1, 2022
Award #:47QTCA21A000Y
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Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE AIR FORCEFA8773 ACC 38 CONSTINKER AFB, OK, 73145-2713, USA

PSC

IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (HW/Perp SW) (7E20)

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https://sam.gov/opp/9509442952fe454ebb3207b66f922407/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Air Force, is seeking to procure the CrowdStrike Falcon Elite package to enhance its threat intelligence capabilities. This procurement aims to provide comprehensive reporting on Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) activity in gray space, leveraging a network of over 14 million endpoint sensors across 176 countries. The services are critical for maintaining cybersecurity and protecting sensitive information within the military infrastructure. Interested vendors can reach out to Stephen Planer at stephen.planer.1@us.af.mil or call 405-734-9922 for further details regarding this opportunity.

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    Stephen Planer
    (405) 734-9922
    stephen.planer.1@us.af.mil
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