Cyber Analytic Platform
ID: CyberAnalyticPlatform2024Type: Sources Sought
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEFENSE COUNTERINTELLIGENCE AND SECURITY AGENCYDEFENSE CI AND SECURITY AGENCYQUANTICO, VA, 22134, USA

NAICS

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

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICE (DA10)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/25ae2f8e03734702bad107a9a686ab08/view
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    Description

    The Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) is seeking sources for a cyber analytic platform to support its Cyber Mission Center. The platform must be capable of ingesting, normalizing, correlating, and aggregating diverse data types from multiple sources, processing billions of records daily, and supporting up to 1,000 users. This initiative is critical for enhancing cybersecurity analysis and ensuring reliable data management solutions to address national cybersecurity challenges. Interested parties are required to submit their responses by October 28, 2024, including detailed capabilities and company information, to the primary contact, Lindsay Whiteaker, at lindsay.m.whiteaker.civ@mail.mil.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Lindsay Whiteaker
    lindsay.m.whiteaker.civ@mail.mil
    Shakita Kearney
    shakita.p.kearney.civ@mail.mil
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    Cyber Analytic Platform Requirements.pdf
    The document outlines a request for proposals (RFP) for a cyber analytic platform designed to ingest, normalize, correlate, and aggregate diverse data types from multiple sources. It specifies the requirements for data ingestion rates, storage capacity, and user scalability, emphasizing the platform's need to process billions of records daily and support up to 1,000 total users. The system should implement a secured Platform as a Service (PaaS) and feature an intuitive graphical user interface to facilitate data querying and visualization. Key functionalities include role-based security access, advanced analytics capabilities, and centralized administration to manage security and business rules. The platform should also provide hot and warm storage solutions for data retention, auditing, and data tagging features to ensure compliance with relevant policies. Additional specifications include the ability to export data in multiple formats and maintain 99.9% uptime, highlighting the importance of reliability in identifying cyber threats and vulnerabilities. Overall, the RFP aims to enhance cybersecurity analysis through an efficient and robust data management system, supporting the government’s need for secure, scalable solutions in addressing national cybersecurity challenges.
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