FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
Veterans Affairs PKI Contract Awarded
Florham Park, New Jersey – October 1, 2016 – TELEGRID Technologies, Inc. (TELEGRID) has been awarded a prime contract with the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to develop a PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) key migration system.
The system will be used to migrate all escrowed encryptions keys from the VA’s current Verizon infrastructure to an Entrust Security Manager infrastructure hosted by the Department of Treasury. Migration of all currently existing keys using the developed system is also part of this effort.
The migration will be performed in a manner consistent with Federal Common Policy security requirements, which means that all keys will be protected by FIPS 140-2 Level 2 security at all times during the process. The contract is a 100% small business set-aside issued through GSA.
This award culminates a multi-year effort by TELEGRID in the field of Cybersecurity solutions development. TELEGRID has developed unique expertise in PKI as part of an overall Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) scheme. The company is a Woman-Owned Small Business and has been supporting various US military organizations since 1984, specifically in areas related to secure and encrypted communications. TELEGRID is certified to ISO 9001:2008.
Contact:
Eric Sharret
eric.sharret@telegrid.com
23 Vreeland Road, Suite 290
Florham Park, NJ 07932
(973) 994-4440
Legal Notice: The Department of Veterans Affairs does not endorse a product, project or commercial line of endeavor.
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