From: Nextgov
Agencies are partially taking advantage of a huge bulk-price governmentwide deal to help automate network vulnerability-tracking and fix problems in real-time, according to federal officials.
If departments underutilize the arguably complex acquisition program, the upshot could be saving money on a potentially $6 billion contract.
But if agencies latch onto the five-year endeavor, they could save money elsewhere, by eliminating the hundreds of millions of dollars currently spent on audit paperwork and incident response, advocates say
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