Telos Selected as Finalist in GSN’s 1st Annual Homeland Security Awards Competition — Press Release
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Telos Selected as Finalist in GSN’s 1st Annual Homeland Security Awards Competition
Xacta IA Manager Named Among the Best Security Compliance, Auditing, Vulnerability Management Solutions
ASHBURN, Va. – October 20, 2009 – Telos® Corporation has been named a finalist in Government Security News’ 1st Annual Homeland Security Awards competition in the category of Best Security Compliance, Auditing, Vulnerability Management Solution for its enterprise IT security management offering.
Xacta® IA Manager is a continuous risk management framework that automates and enforces IT security processes across the enterprise. It combines industry-leading security compliance and continuous risk assessment functionality with powerful process automation to establish a centralized IT governance, risk management and compliance (IT GRC) platform.
“Xacta IA Manager is deployed throughout the Department of Defense, intelligence community, and civilian agencies,” explained Telos Chief Operating Officer Ed Williams, “contributing to the security of these agencies by streamlining and enforcing IT security standards and best practices. With its compliance assessment, continuous risk and sustained compliance management capabilities, Xacta IA Manager offers executives and IT personnel rapid access to the information needed for fully informed risk-based decision-making.”
Award winners will be announced – and celebrated – at a gala dinner to be hosted by GSN at the Roosevelt Hotel in midtown Manhattan on October 27. Telos is one of six finalists in the category. The finalists and winners were selected by a panel of objective and independent judges, according to GSN’s editor-in-chief, Jacob Goodwin, who oversaw the evaluation process. “All finalists should be very proud of their selection,” said Goodwin.
“We received an extraordinary number of entries,” said Adrian Courtenay, a managing director of World Business Media, LLC, the owner of GSN: Government Security News. “We have carefully reviewed each entry and are now very pleased to announce an exceptionally strong field of finalists.”
About Telos Corporation
Telos Corporation has provided innovative IT solutions and services to the federal government for more than 30 years, focusing since 1989 on secure enterprise solutions. Telos solutions ensure that the government’s most security-conscious organizations comply with demanding federal and DoD information security mandates. Offerings include Xacta® IA Manager for enterprise IT security management, enterprise security consulting services, secure networks, secure enterprise messaging, and secure identity management solutions. Solutions are represented to the federal government on Telos’ GSA schedule. For more information, visit http://www.telos.com/.
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