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2014 Digital Yearbook of Homeland Security Awards

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GSN <strong>2014</strong> <strong>Digital</strong> <strong>Yearbook</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Homeland</strong> <strong>Security</strong> <strong>Awards</strong> Recipients<br />

Vendors <strong>of</strong> IT <strong>Security</strong> Products and Solutions<br />

Tenable Net work Securit y –<br />

<strong>2014</strong> Winner<br />

<strong>Awards</strong> Category:<br />

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Best Continuous Monitoring Solution<br />

Name <strong>of</strong> Nominated Product, Service,<br />

or Program:<br />

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<strong>Security</strong>Center<br />

Reason this entry deserves to win:<br />

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Founded in 2002, Tenable Network <strong>Security</strong> provides<br />

continuous network monitoring to identify vulnerabilities,<br />

reduce risk and ensure compliance. Relied<br />

upon by more than 20,000 organizations around the<br />

world, Tenable’s key clients include Fortune Global 500<br />

companies across industries as well as the entire U.S.<br />

Department <strong>of</strong> Defense (DoD) and many <strong>of</strong> the world’s<br />

leading governments. With the largest install base and<br />

best expertise in the industry, Tenable gives customers<br />

the ability to identify their biggest threats and respond<br />

quickly. Through its work with the DoD, Tenable’s<br />

technology is meeting the vulnerability, compliance and<br />

real-time risk management requirements <strong>of</strong> one <strong>of</strong> the<br />

largest, most demanding government organizations in<br />

the world. The Defense Information System Agency was<br />

confronted with a limited capability to quickly and accu-<br />

rately assess the network security <strong>of</strong> Department <strong>of</strong> Defense<br />

(DoD) enterprise networks. To address this, DISA<br />

established Tenable Network <strong>Security</strong> as the foundation<br />

<strong>of</strong> its Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)<br />

which replaced the Secure Configuration Compliance<br />

Validation Initiative (SCCVI) suite <strong>of</strong> s<strong>of</strong>tware previously<br />

acquired by the DoD.<br />

ACAS was created to fulfill a combination <strong>of</strong> operational<br />

and strategic objectives, including:<br />

• Provide an innovative technical solution with a flexible<br />

cost structure.<br />

• Employ a commercial solution that could be easily<br />

ordered and quickly deployed across the DoD infrastructure.<br />

• Support enterprise-wide deployment across the<br />

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