Agencies will be able to buy specialized cybersecurity tools and services in the areas of incident response, penetration testing, cyber hunt, and risk and vulnerability assessments beginning Oct. 1.
The General Services Administration (GSA) is sprinting to launch four new categories of specialized cybersecurity offerings for agency purchase Oct. 1 on the government’s largest IT services acquisition vehicle.
Named the IT Schedule 70 Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services special item numbers, the new categories will focus on cyber offerings in the areas of incident response, penetration testing, cyber hunt, and risk and vulnerability assessments. Under the new special item numbers, or SINs, agencies will gain greater insight into and can differentiate what cybersecurity services they’re buying from contractors.
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