IBM Secures $26 Million Contract to Strengthen USAID Cybersecurity Response in Europe and Eurasia

IBM has secured a five-year contract with $26 million in initial funding from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) to support its Cybersecurity Protection and Response (CPR) program aimed at expanding and enhancing the agency's cybersecurity response support for host governments in the Europe and Eurasia (E&E) region. The contract focuses on developing effective cybersecurity systems, procedures, and technology solutions to help USAID strengthen the ability of host government agencies and critical infrastructure operators to identify, protect, detect, respond to, and recover from cyberattacks.