CYBER COLLABORATION SUPPORT SERVICES
Type: Special Notice
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HOMELAND SECURITY, DEPARTMENT OFOFFICE OF PROCUREMENT OPERATIONSCISA CONTRACTING ACTIVITYWashington, DC, 20528, USA

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https://sam.gov/opp/48df3393ed4a49688c72a3fe69905fa6/view
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    The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through its Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), is seeking information on Cyber Collaboration Support Services to enhance the resilience of the nation’s cyber infrastructure. The primary objectives include providing program management, stakeholder engagement, technical messaging, incident management, and technology support to strengthen collaborations and improve incident response readiness. This initiative is crucial for modernizing cybersecurity operations and ensuring a unified governmental approach to protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats. Interested entities are invited to submit their capabilities by January 17, 2025, and may participate in an upcoming Industry Day for further engagement; inquiries can be directed to Hannah Moussa at hannah.moussa@cisa.dhs.gov or by phone at 202-568-4157.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Hannah Moussa
    (202) 568-4157
    hannah.moussa@cisa.dhs.gov
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    JCDC Cyber Collaboration Support Services RFI.pdf
    The Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) to gather insights on Cyber Collaboration Support Services. This RFI seeks to assess market capabilities and does not imply any commitment to issue a formal Request for Proposal (RFP). Interested parties are invited to describe their ability to deliver the required services, outline relevant business characteristics, and indicate previous experience with similar projects. Responses, limited to 20 pages, must include a cover page with essential company details and be submitted by January 17, 2025. CISA plans to hold an Industry Day for further engagement and discussion. The RFI emphasizes that submitted information becomes government property, and proprietary data will be protected. Participants in this process should monitor SAM.gov for future updates related to RFP opportunities. Overall, this RFI aims to prepare for potential future acquisitions by clarifying government needs and industry capabilities.
    JCDC Cyber Collaboration Support Services SOW.pdf
    The Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) outlines a statement of work (SOW) for Cyber Collaboration Support Services through its Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC). The contractor will aid JCDC in enhancing cybersecurity operations via five core functions: Program Management, Stakeholder Engagement, Technical Messaging, Incident Management, and Technology Support. The primary goal is to strengthen collaborations across various sectors, modernize procedures, and effectively communicate cybersecurity initiatives. Specific tasks include managing programmatic support, developing engagement strategies with diverse stakeholders, creating high-quality technical publications, coordinating incident management, and optimizing technological capabilities. Through these efforts, JCDC aims to improve incident response readiness and operational efficiency, ensuring a unified governmental approach to protecting critical infrastructure from cyber threats. This SOW serves as a framework for implementing comprehensive support to fulfill JCDC's mission, aligning with federal guidelines and emphasizing collaboration among multiple partners.
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