DigitalNet Awarded DISA Task Order Worth Up to $6 Million to Provide Information Assurance Vulnerability Management Solution -Secure Configuration Compliance Validation Tool-.

HERNDON, Va. -- DigitalNet (NASDAQ:DNET), a premier provider of network computing solutions, today announced that the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) awarded it a Task Order under the DISA I-ASSURE Contract to provide an Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) solution, worth up to $6 million if all options are exercised. The requirement was sponsored by the United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM) on behalf of the Department of Defense.

Under the Task Order, DigitalNet will integrate and deploy an automated IAVM tool that will provide network administrators and security personnel a mechanism for verifying application or non-application of Department of Defense (DoD) Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT) Information Assurance Vulnerability Management Notices. The IAVM tool will provide System Administrators with the ability to conduct self-assessments of known vulnerabilities on all system assets and track the status through closure.

"DigitalNet is proud of its 30-year history of providing the highest quality information assurance products and services to the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. This award is a significant win for DigitalNet as it further solidifies our position as the "partner of choice" for trusted network computing solutions," stated Mitch Rambler, Senior Vice President, DigitalNet.

The DigitalNet Team includes eEye Digital Security, a leading vulnerability management software company with a unique approach to enterprise security. The DigitalNet IAVM solution offered to DISA includes an integrated family of vulnerability management solutions to help DoD safeguard their valuable digital assets.

About DigitalNet

DigitalNet designs, builds, integrates and manages enterprise network computing solutions that provide government organizations with sustainable operational efficiencies. With more than 30 years of experience, the company provides Strategic Consulting Services, Enterprise Managed Services, Integrated Information Assurance Solutions and Application Development and Integration Services to a wide range of U.S. Government agencies (including defense and intelligence communities). We are focused on adding value to our clients by managing their mission critical IT systems to increase system reliability, availability and integrity while reducing overall costs. www.digitalnet.com.

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