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Fairfax, VA, September 20, 2023 – Assurit, a nationwide provider of cybersecurity services and solutions, has hired David Wellington as its new Director of Operations. David has over a decade of experience in the Information Technology field with expertise in IT project management, digital and agile transformations, software development, and strategic planning. David’s wealth of…

The 8(a) STARS III GWAC was mentioned in a recently published memo from the Executive Office of The President. The June 29th memo, Strategies for Meeting and Exceeding the Small Disadvantaged Business Goal for Fiscal Year 2022, encourages acquisition professionals to take advantage of the 8(a) STARS III GWAC to obtain IT services while supporting…

Assurit, an award-winning, pure play cybersecurity firm, has been awarded a Master Ordering Agreement (MOA) by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) under the Electronic FAA Accelerated and Simplified Tasks (eFAST) Program. eFAST Overview The eFAST Program is the FAA’s preferred contracting vehicle for small business contracts. eFAST streamlines the procurement process for all stakeholders using…

Assurit is pleased to announce that the General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded our organization an 8(a) Streamlined Technology Acquisition Resources for Services (STARS) III Government-wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC) #47QTCB22D0105. The Best-in-Class (BIC) 8(a) STARS III GWAC is a small business set-aside contract that provides flexible access to customized IT solutions from a large, diverse…

The V3 Program is an official Commonwealth of Virginia Program, authorized under the Code of Virginia (§ 2.2-2001.2). It is organized under the directorate of Veterans Education, Training, and Employment (VETE), within the Virginia Department of Veterans Services (DVS), an agency of the Secretary of Veterans and Defense Affairs. “We are extremely proud of our commitment to our…

Establish a Sole Source Contract to Assurit in Six Simple Steps The Small Business Administration SBA 8(a) Sole Source vehicle enables agencies to engage in direct buy contracts with certified contractors. As a Contract Officer, you can award a sole-source 8(a) contract to Assurit if: You determine that Assurit is responsible and can perform the…

Inc. magazine today revealed that Assurit is No. 4162 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other…

Fairfax, VA, January 12, 2021 – Assurit Consulting Group, LLC, a trusted provider of cybersecurity services and solutions, announced today that it has rebranded as ‘Assurit’ (pronounced ‘assure it’). The shift reflects Assurit’s growth and refocus from when it originally entered the public and private sector market in 2013 providing information technology consulting services. Assurit…

Assurit, an award-winning small-business cybersecurity firm, has announced today that it has been appraised at Maturity Level 3 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI) Version 2.0 for Services. CMMI is a capability improvement framework that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective processes that ultimately improve their performance. CMMI is a…

Inc. magazine today revealed that Assurit is No. 2222 on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. The list represents a unique look at the most successful companies within the American economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent small businesses. Intuit, Zappos, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other…

ISO/IEC 27001:2013 is a globally recognized standard for implementing an ISMS within an organization. The standard specifies the requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining and continually improving an ISMS within the context of the organization. It also includes requirements for the assessment and treatment of information security risks tailored to the needs of the organization. The…

Since 1998, USPAACC’s Asian American Business Certification program has provided corporate and government supplier diversity and small business programs with the qualified and quality suppliers they seek. By certifying companies and providing them with networking opportunities with potential, trusted clients, USPAACC provides its certified members with additional exposure and opportunities for growth. USPAACC’s certification is…

ISO/IEC 20000-1:2018 is a globally recognized standard based on best practices for IT service management. The standard specifies requirements for an organization to establish, implement, maintain and continually improve a service management system (SMS). The requirements specified in this standard include the planning, design, transition, delivery and improvement of services to meet the service requirements and…

ISO 9001:2015 is a globally recognized quality management standard that provides a model for companies of all types and sizes to use in building a robust and effective quality management system. The standard is based on several quality management principles, including; having a strong customer focus, involvement of high-level company management, an outlined process-based approach, and…

Fairfax, VA – June 12, 2020 – Assurit has been ranked one of the Fast 100 Asian American Businesses in 2020 by the US Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce (USPAACC) – joining the country’s fastest-growing Asian American-owned companies, based on percentage revenue growth over the immediate past two years. The annual Fast 100 Asian American Business Award was…

NEW YORK, February 26, 2020 – Inc. magazine today revealed that Assurit is No. 95 on its inaugural Inc. 5000 Series: D.C. Metro list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in D.C., Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. Born of the annual Inc. 5000 franchise, this regional list represents a unique look at the…

So what does that really mean to you? You own or utilize information systems daily. Maybe they’re in a data center – or maybe they’re in the cloud. These systems contain your data. Trade secrets. PII. Maybe even some embarrassing photos. Whether you realize it or not, your systems and data are constantly under attack….

Dark Web has recently become a household term thanks to companies offering Dark Web scans as a free add-on to other identity and credit monitoring services. The truth is, however, that the Dark Web has been around for many years. So, what is it and why should you care?

The NIST Risk Management Framework and security controls have dominated the public and private sector as the go-to guideline for a tailored way to approach the security of networks and applications. But does following NIST guidelines and achieving an Authority to Operate make you secure?

As the largest consumer of a wide variety of goods and services, the U.S. Federal Government relies on the North American Industry Classification System, or NAICS, as a classification of business establishments by type of economic activity. It is used by government and business in Canada, Mexico, and the United States of America, and has…

You may be wondering, what’s with the name Assurit? And how do you pronounce it? We assure you, we understand!

The Top 100 MBE awards were created to honor those enterprising minority entrepreneurs that fuel the region’s economy through their innovation, sacrifices and dedication. This prestigious award recognizes owners of minority business enterprises in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Columbia who have demonstrated exceptional entrepreneurial accomplishments, a high level of professionalism, and have made…

For over a decade, the (ISC)² GISLA program has been recognizing the ongoing commitment of individuals whose initiatives in the areas of technology, process/policy or community awareness have led to significant improvements in the security posture of a department, agency or the entire federal government. Sunny developed a Plan of Action and Milestones (POAM) Dashboard for…