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Notice of Funding Opportunity for Entities Interested in Establishing Security Operations Centers
Massachusetts Technology Collaborative
Buyer seeks applications from entities interested in establishing and operating Security Operations Centers providing cybersecurity services to organizations serving the Defense Industrial Base. The SOC will function as a member of CyberTrust Massachusetts network to enhance cybersecurity resiliency and workforce development. Buyer will provide funding for capital and/or operational expenditures associated with establishing such a facility. Funding is only available to public higher education institutions and non-profits in Massachusetts counties without an existing CyberTrust Massachusetts SOC.
- 4/8/2025 - Information Session
- 4/11/2025 - Questions Due
- 4/17/2025 - Answers to Questions Posted
- 4/24/2025 - Proposal Due Date
- Public higher education institution or non-profit organization
- Located in eligible Massachusetts county without existing CTM SOC
- Commitment to operate as CTM member
- Must employ only US Citizens or Permanent Legal Residents
- Establish and operate a Security Operations Center
- Provide cybersecurity services to Defense Industrial Base organizations
- Employ students as SOC workers for workforce development
- Collaborate with CyberTrust Massachusetts on operating plans
- Provide Managed Endpoint Detection and Response services
- Conduct cybersecurity assessments and vulnerability scanning
- Monitor and detect cybersecurity threats 24/7
- Create financial self-sustainability within three years
- Develop outreach plan to secure potential customers
- Operate as a member of CyberTrust Massachusetts network
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