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Cyber

Lockheed Martin Receives DHS Enhanced Cybersecurity Services Accreditation

Monday, August 10th, 2015

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Lockheed Martin Receives DHS Enhanced Cybersecurity Services Accreditation

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Lockheed Martin [LMT] was accredited as a Commercial Service Provider (CSP) under the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Enhanced Cybersecurity Services (ECS) program, the company said Friday.This accreditation allows the department to share sensitive and classified cybersecurity threat information with Lockheed Martin “to support its efforts in defending public and private entities against cyber attacks,” the company said.“ECS is a voluntary information sharing program that assists U.S.-based public and private entities as they improve the protection of their systems from…

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