WASHINGTON, DC (January 11, 2024) – InterSec, a small business and one-stop cybersecurity service provider, today announced that, in partnership with Exiger, it has been awarded a competitive $7 million contract by the Department of the Interior (DOI). Under this five-year contract, InterSec and Exiger will provide enterprise cyber supply chain risk management (C-SCRM) labor and software solutions to the Cabinet-level agency.

Serving as the prime contractor, InterSec will lead program management efforts and leverage its deep cybersecurity domain expertise to build and implement a robust C-SCRM framework at the DOI. Exiger will contribute its FedRAMP-accredited SaaS platform, including the advanced AI/ML-powered DDIQ data pipeline and cognitive computing engine, along with Ion Channel, its industry-leading C-SCRM and SBOM management platform.

“The cyber supply chain security landscape is extremely complex and lacks the systematic rigor required to assess the risk and proactively secure the supply chain. Responding to executive orders and government-wide initiatives, federal agencies are working to identify and mitigate a growing number of cyber-related supply chain risks – both internally and externally,” said Anil Varma, President of InterSec. “We’re pleased to leverage our service capabilities to address these challenges head on to secure our nation’s ICT supply chain. Partnering with Exiger, a leader in artificial intelligence-based supply chain solutions, positions us to provide the Department of the Interior with a robust, sustainable, and scalable C-SCRM program.”

“We’re thrilled to expand our federal customer base and excited to offer the Department of the Interior unprecedented visibility into software and hardware supply chain risk through our award-winning AI solutions. We will also bring valuable best practices from our experience maturing SCRM and C-SCRM programs across the U.S. Federal Government,” said Carrie Wibben, President of Exiger Government Solutions.“We look forward to collaborating with InterSec and leveraging their deep C-SCRM subject matter expertise to scale this partnership model for future federal opportunities.”

About InterSec

InterSec Inc., a small business and minority-owned Virginia corporation, is a specialty cybersecurity service provider to its Federal, State, and Commercial customers. In a time where the profound impact of evolving information technology is almost impossible to comprehend, InterSec is cognizant of the ever-increasing cybersecurity risks of the connected world. The company is equipped with the required expertise and capability to provide a full range of cybersecurity services, including program management, governance, cybersecurity, and risk management. InterSec is an ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 appraised organization committed to continually improving its processes and practices.

About Exiger

Exiger is revolutionizing the way corporations, government agencies and banks navigate risk and compliance in their third-parties, supply chains, and customers through its software and tech-enabled solutions. Exiger’s mission is to make the world a safer and more transparent place to succeed. Emboldening over 550 customers across the globe, including 150 in the Fortune 500 and over 50 government agencies, with award-winning AI technology, Exiger leads the way in ESG, cyber, financial crime, third-party, and supply chain management. Its work has been recognized by 40+ AI, RegTech, and Supply Chain partner awards. Learn more at Exiger.com and follow Exiger on LinkedIn.

For more information, please contact:
Sanjay Sharma
Chief Marketing Officer, InterSec, Inc.
sanjay.sharma@intersecinc.com