Open Source Software: ICSNPP: Advanced Industrial Control System Protocol Parsing for Zeek
Type: Special Notice
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Buyer

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFENERGY, DEPARTMENT OFBATTELLE ENERGY ALLIANCE–DOE CNTRIdaho Falls, ID, 83415, USA

NAICS

Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services (518210)

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IT AND TELECOM - SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR) (DJ01)

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https://sam.gov/opp/b29aa7c6004449d393aac9444f48c452/view
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    The Department of Energy, through the Battelle Energy Alliance, is seeking to advance the security of industrial control systems (ICS) by developing the ICSNPP (Industrial Control System Network Protocol Parsers) project, which focuses on creating an open-source suite of protocol parsers for the Zeek network security monitoring framework. This initiative aims to enhance the monitoring and incident response capabilities within ICS environments by providing detailed analysis of specific protocols such as BACnet, DNP3, Ethernet/IP, and Modbus, thereby addressing the growing cyber threats targeting critical infrastructure. The project is particularly significant for sectors like energy, manufacturing, and water treatment, as it facilitates improved network visibility and proactive threat detection. For further inquiries, interested parties can contact Andrew Rankin at andrew.rankin@inl.gov.

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    Andrew Rankin
    andrew.rankin@inl.gov
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