DISA Awards Two Contracts to Build a Moat Around the Pentagon’s Internet

NextGov: The Pentagon awarded two contracts to prototype a cloud-based system that would quarantine the department’s internal networks from the rest of the internet.

The Defense Information Systems Agency struck deals with a pair of companies—By Light Professional IT Services and Sealing Technologies Inc.—to build systems that would seal off the Pentagon’s tech from public websites while still allowing employees to browse the internet.

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