Plurilock Security Inc. (TSX-V:PLUR) has announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, Aurora Systems Consulting Inc has received a US$1.85 million purchase order from the US Department of the Navy as part of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Solution for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) program, a US Government-Wide Acquisition Contract Vehicle (GWAC).
The company said under the terms of the contract, Aurora Systems will provide the US Department of the Navy with hardware and maintenance support services.
The orders are part of the SEWP V program and fall within Plurilock’s goal of expanding its government and defense portfolio, the cybersecurity solutions firm added.
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All contracts and orders announced since January 1, 2022, by Plurilock and its subsidiaries, including the latest orders, represent a combined total of about US$3.29 million in sales, it noted.
The US Department of the Navy is a military defense agency that works to keep the seas open and free, and to protect and defend America’s interests.
According to Cybersecurity Ventures, the government sector is one of the most cyber-attacked industries in the last seven years, alongside healthcare, manufacturing, financial services, and transportation, underscoring the need for government entities to work with experienced cybersecurity and IT service providers.
The Plurilock family of companies enables organizations to operate safely and securely while reducing cybersecurity friction. Plurilock offers world-class IT and cybersecurity solutions through its Solutions Division, paired with proprietary, AI-driven and cloud-friendly security through its Technology Division.
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