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McAfee Wins Multi-Year DHS Deal

By TechTaffy Desk

[Techtaffy Newsdesk]

McAfee has won a multi-year Enterprise Level Agreement contract from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with a potential value of up to $12 million. Under the deal, McAfee will provide DHS with a broad variety of enterprise wide network and system security support, products, and services.

The agreement follows a blanket purchase agreement contract McAfee was awarded last year by DHS.

McAfee has served DHS since the department’s inception in 2003.

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