Doing Business with CISA

Building Partnerships at the Right Level

Collaboration for National Security

Our engagement process connects industry representatives with the right CISA programs, enabling focused discussions on capabilities, challenges, and solutions.

How can your solutions impact current, emerging, and future risks? 

We segment engagements, based on a solution’s impact, to better assess technological advancements and their application to CISA’s mission. This helps us refine mission requirements and improve the speed and quality of fielding new opportunities.

Get Started

CISA Industry Engagement offers a streamlined process to engage with CISA. It connects innovators with the right divisions at the right levels, and shapes changing environments and emerging needs.

Step 1: Contact Us

Review CISA's Technologies of interest located at the bottom of this page.  If your company has a capability that aligns with one or more of these technologies, please send an email to CISAIndustryEngagement@mail.cisa.dhs.gov, where we will ask you to complete an intake form.

Step 2: Prepare to Showcase Your Innovations

Your information will be routed to the relevant CISA program areas based on your solutions and their potential impact on our mission.

Step 3: Engage in Meaningful Discussions

Use this opportunity to present your innovations and explore how they align with CISA’s future needs.

Other Ways to Engage with CISA

CISA is dedicated to enhancing our acquisition strategies and sourcing IT tools and services that align with our mission needs. Businesses of all sizes play a crucial role in helping us achieve our objectives.

Industry Engagement Mechanisms

• Capability Meetings: 30-minute demos where industry can showcase specific technologies to CISA.
• Panels: Small group meetings to discuss challenges and solutions related to broad technological interests.
• Industry Days: Pre-award and contract-specific events open to registered participants.
• Future Forward Series: Discussion-based web events about modern technologies and CISA’s applications.
• Expert Speakers: Opportunities for industry experts to discuss technical breakthroughs and future trends.
• Conferences & Events: Networking and information-sharing events hosted or participated in by CISA throughout the year.
• Explore contracting opportunities: Search for CISA on SAM.gov.

Fiscal Year 2024 Impact

Technologies of Interest

Are you developing technologies and capabilities that could shape the future of national security? CISA wants to connect with innovative organizations like yours to discuss how your solutions can help CISA address its mission needs.

Artificial Intelligence

CISA seeks to gain insights of AI technologies for the deterrence and response to cyber threats, rapid deployment of new capabilities, and update existing models with minimal risks. 

Communication Technology

CISA has a key role in assuring emergency communications are secure, interoperable, and adaptive to technical advancements. CISA is interested in learning about technology advancements in communication security, resilience, integration, and performance.

Data, Analytics, Storage & Management

The acceleration and reliance on complex data and interconnective technology shapes a need for a unified data and analytics environment to correlate and assess cyber-physical security risks.

Emerging Technology

CISA continuously identifies and evaluates innovative technologies, emerging trends and risks, and standards that impact cyber and infrastructure security.  In doing so, pathways are created to transition strategic technology concepts into tangible mission outcomes. 

IT Security Controls

CISA seeks to fortify the nation’s cyber defenses, build long-term capacity to withstand and operate through cyber incidents, and achieve a defensible cyberspace ecosystem to safeguard against vulnerabilities such as fileless & traditional malware.