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Friday, April 26, 2013

Newberry Group Awarded with USDA RMF Contract

USDA logoNewberry Group has been selected as a prime contractor to provide Risk Management Framework (RMF) Information Technology Security Assessment and Authorization (SA&A) services to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) under a Blanket Purchase Agreement. The contract includes all RMF SA&A services required to ensure all security documentation is accurate and available to support the required Authority to Operate for all USDA systems through their full RMF lifecycle.

The USDA Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO), Cyber Policy & Oversight (CPO), estimates that the USDA has approximately 700 information systems. Under this contract, Newberry Group will provide the RMF’s critical Steps 1 – 3b and Steps 4-4b to support the USDA OCIO’s efforts to sustain the security posture of the Department’s hundreds of information systems.

“Newberry Group is pleased to have been selected by USDA to continue our work in support of the Department’s RMF requirements,” noted Newberry Group Sr. Vice President, Phillip Justice. “Our extensive experience in providing USDA security-related support services, including all phases of the RMF, will ensure that USDA is prepared to address all of their SA&A requirements.”

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Newberry Group, Inc. is an employee-owned IT firm specializing in Information Assurance and Information Technology support services, solutions, and training. Based in St. Charles, Mo., with offices in Columbia, Md., Newberry Group has served the federal government and commercial clients nationally since 1996. For more information, please visit www.newberrygroup.com.
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