“Netizen Corporation, an ISO 27001:2013 and ISO 9001:2015 certified Veteran Owned provider of cybersecurity and related solutions, is part of a team led by VetsEZ Inc. that has been awarded the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Community Care Product Line (CCPL) support task valued at $75,000,000 over three years. The scope of the contract includes Software Development Security Operations (DevSecOps) support and Essential Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) engineering solutions to aid the VA in restructuring and combining it’s various CCPL technical support programs. This will ultimately enhance the security and efficiency of relevant VA software and systems to best serve the nation’s veteran population in community care settings.”
“Netizen provides solutions under this contract, which began March 1st, including software security operations support for one of the VA’s most in-demand, complex, and critical nationwide programs. As such, they anticipate hiring for multiple new positions in coming weeks. Previously, Netizen also served as an expert technical and cybersecurity advisor for the Lehigh Valley Health Network’s Veteran Health Program (VHP), which was one of the first efforts of its kind anywhere in the nation to pilot the secure sharing of veteran treatment data with private sector care providers through the VA’s Community Care Network, known previously as the ‘Veterans Choice Program.’”
“’This is the type of effort that we, as a veteran-owned company, hold near and dear to our hearts. The solutions we provide here will directly aid in the provisioning of more accessible, efficient, and secure care and benefits for our nation’s veterans,’ said Michael Hawkins, Netizen’s CEO and a U.S. Army veteran. He added that this effort will also strengthen the company’s capabilities in DevSecOps, which is a practice designed to improve the security, quality, and reliability of mission-critical software systems…” Read the full press release here.
Source: Netizen Part of Team Awarded $75M Department of Veterans Affairs Community Care Support Contract – March 16, 2021. Netizen.
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