Author: Miles Jamison|| Date Published: January 23, 2025
Leidos, an information technology company specializing in digital and mission innovations, has been awarded a potential $120 million contract by the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific for the procurement of engineering services.
Cybersecurity and Cryptographic Key Management Contract
The Reston, Virginia-based company said Wednesday the prime contract covers the delivery of key management architecture and engineering support and cybersecurity engineering services to the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community and civilian agencies.
Leidos, which specializes in the secure design and deployment of electronic cryptographic key material, will be responsible for the design, development, testing, integration and maintenance of technologies needed for key management systems operations.
The contract will have a one-year base period with four one-year option periods. The maximum potential value is $120 million, if all options are exercised,
Roy Stevens, president of Leidos’ National Security Sector and previous Wash100 Award winner, remarked, “Leidos specializes in providing full spectrum cybersecurity solutions and has long supported cryptographic key management for the Navy. We look forward to providing an efficient and modern-day key management solution to our warfighters.”
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