Firewall and network security renewals
Bland County Public SchoolsVirginia- Detected
- Jul 16, 2026
- 109 days ago
- Sector
- Information Technology
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THE 30-SECOND BRIEF
The district renewed a managed firewall program with Magna5 MS LLC for $125 per month and a separate firewall service with Cerdant, Inc. for $10,440. These payments indicate ongoing investment in managed network security services. Security and networking vendors now know Cerdant and Magna5 are incumbents and can plan outreach around future term endings, assessments, or additional services like endpoint protection and monitoring.
Both coded to technology/security accounts, indicating overlapping or complementary firewall services.
From the meeting
- Meeting date
- July 16, 2026
- Agency
- Bland County Public Schools
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