Carahsoft Enters Cybersecurity Partnership; Michael Shrader Comments

Carahsoft Technology Corp. has partnered with Silvertail Systems  to expand its cybersecurity solution business, the company announced Wednesday.

Through the partnership, the companies will work to help government agencies combat external attacks, insider threats and stop fraud in real-time .

Michael Shrader, director of innovative solutions at Carahsoft, said the team will also work to address new cybersecurity issues facing government organizations.

Silver Tail has opened a new office in Washington, D.C. and plans to further pursue federal information technology and online security contracts.

In-Q-Tel, the intelligence community’s investment arm, invested in Silver Tail systems in 2010.

Carahsoft recently won a National Cooperative Purchasing Association contract to provide computer software to more than 90,000 agencies throughout the nation.