Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - November 2, 2021) - Plurilock Security Inc. (TSXV: PLUR) (OTCQB: PLCKF) and related subsidiaries ("Plurilock" or the "Company"), an identity-centric cybersecurity solutions provider for workforces, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Aurora Systems Consulting, Inc. ("Aurora"), has received a US$220,000 order from the U.S. Department of State as part the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Solution for Enterprise-Wide Procurement (SEWP) program, a U.S. Government-Wide Acquisition Contract Vehicle (GWAC).
The U.S. Department of State oversees U.S. foreign policy efforts via diplomacy, advocacy, and aid.1 The order is part of the SEWP V program and aligns with Plurilock's stated goal of expanding within the government vertical. All contracts and orders announced by Plurilock and its subsidiaries since April 2021, including the latest order, represent a combined total of roughly US$12.56 million in sales.
According to Cybersecurity Ventures, global cybercrime will cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2021, and with cyber attacks growing in frequency and intensity, the need for government agencies to work with experienced vendors in the cybersecurity and IT support space has increased significantly.2
Under the terms of the purchase order, Aurora will provide the U.S. Department of State with maintenance renewal on change and configuration management software.
About SEWP
The SEWP V program, launched by NASA in 2015, is the leading information technology (IT) contract vehicle, with government agencies spending $7.9 billion in fiscal 2020.3 Estimates anticipate that agencies will utilize SEWP V for $8.8 billion in contracted spending in fiscal 2021.4 The contract vehicle provides Plurilock with the opportunity to access downstream customers in the government sector.
About Plurilock
Plurilock provides identity-centric cybersecurity for today's workforces. The Plurilock family of companies enables organizations to operate safely and securely while reducing cybersecurity friction. Plurilock offers world-class IT and cybersecurity solutions through its Solutions Division, paired with proprietary, AI-driven and cloud-friendly security through its Technology Division. Together, the Plurilock family of companies delivers persistent identity assurance with unmatched ease of use.
For more information, visit https://www.plurilock.com
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