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Press Release: WidePoint Cybersecurity Awarded New Contract to Issue Federally Compliant Identity Credentials to HHS-Affiliated Hospital

“WidePoint Corporation (NYSE American:WYY), the leading provider of Trusted Mobility Management (TM2) specializing in Telecommunications Lifecycle Management, Identity Management and Digital Billing & Analytics solutions, has secured a new contract to issue External Certificate Authority (ECA) credentials to a hospital interacting with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) that provides direct and public health services.”

“Under the terms of this new agreement, WidePoint will provide its new government healthcare client with ECA digital certificate credentials, enabling the client’s employees and industry partners to access certain secure HHS systems. In support of this credentialing project, WidePoint will also provide the client with hardware security tokens. This two-part contract encompasses a one-year term and a three-year term.”

“‘WidePoint is one of only two U.S. Government ECA providers authorized by the U.S. Department of Defense. WidePoint is authorized to provide ECA digital certificates for identification, digital signature, email security and digital file encryption, server authentication, and domain controllers,’ said Caroline Godfrey, chief security officer, WidePoint Cybersecurity Solutions Corporation. ‘This provides WidePoint with a unique competitive advantage as we work to expand the presence of our credentials with organizations for whom security and compliance are essential…'” Read the full press release here.

Source: WidePoint Cybersecurity Awarded New Contract to Issue Federally Compliant Identity Credentials – February 8, 2021. ACCESSWIRE.

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Jackie Gilbert is a Content Analyst for FedHealthIT and Author of 'Anything but COVID-19' on the Daily Take Newsletter for G2Xchange Health and FedCiv.

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