COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in Unified Security Monitoring (USM), today announced that it has been selected for the Department of Defense Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (DoD ACAS) pilot. DISA selected HP Enterprise Services, working with Tenable for the pilot phase. HP Enterprise Services will be responsible for deployment, training, and support.
The ACAS pilot consists of each of the Services and multiple DoD and Intelligence agencies using Tenable’s SecurityCenter, Nessus Vulnerability Scanner and Passive Vulnerability Scanner for proactive network defense. Completion of the pilot phase is targeted for later this year, and the scope of the final deployment would be enterprise-wide for the DoD and IC. The program began with on-site training and launched in early August.
“The DoD houses some of the most sensitive, mission critical information in the world which requires top-notch security technology to actively and passively monitor the network, manage and aggregate sensitive data, and provide critical compliance reporting,” said Ron Gula, CEO and CTO of Tenable Network Security. “Persistent cyber threats are more targeted and difficult identify than ever before, making event correlation and active monitoring a critical need for every business that has something to protect.”
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Tenable Network Security has been helping the government safeguard its sensitive information since Tenable’s inception in 2002. The solution’s flexible architecture and robust feature set makes it quick and easy for large enterprises to deploy the technology and lock down unauthorized network activity.
About Tenable Network Security Tenable Network Security is the leader in Unified Security Monitoring. Tenable provides enterprise-class agentless solutions for the continuous monitoring of vulnerabilities, configuration weaknesses, data leakage, log management and compromise detection to help ensure FDCC, FISMA, SANS CAG and PCI compliance. Tenable's award-winning products are utilized by many Global 2000 organizations and Government agencies to proactively minimize network risk. For more information, please visit http://www.tenable.com/.