Cyber Security
SOCOM has the expertise require to provide effective Cyber Security and Information Assurance (IA) support to ensure that our customer’s data and systems are protected from all cyber threats, both internal and external. This support includes the implementation and management of various hardware and software devices that protect systems and network boundaries from threats.

SOCOM brings capabilities to ensure that networks remain secure according to the standards and mandates of DISA and other authorities using approved scanning tools that provide security risk discovery, prioritization, remediation, and reporting to ensure that the systems have the appropriate patches and software updates. We actively manage and update antivirus and malware protection software to ensure systems have the appropriate protection from virus attacks using Host Based Security System (HBSS) and other products to monitor, detect and counter attacks against the customer’s computer networks and systems. We provide host intrusion prevention, policy auditing, rogue system detection, asset baseline tracking, device control, and the asset publishing to address known exploit traffic and to ensure that the network is secure and protected according to customer requirements.

We have the expertise required to ensure accurate and timely processing of DIACAP packages and support for all C&A processes. Our experience has required a number of highly skilled Information Assurance Specialist’s and other supporting IT professionals to ensure that various complex systems are in compliance with established policies. Our support include providing independent, third party validation of the correct implementation of applicable Information Assurance Controls, analyzing the test results and providing the risk assessment to the CA for review and approval. We also provide C&A support along with IA guidance to facilitate the engineering, validation, and reporting of their security posture for a subsequent Authority to Operate (ATO) to be issued upon completion by the Designated Approval Authority (DAA) as part of the Defense Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Program (DIACAP). We provide experts, certified according to DoD Directive 8570.1, to perform the required information assurance tasks to ensure system compliance. These certifications include CISSP, Security+, and SSCP.

Capabilities

  • Certification and Accreditation (C&A)
  • Intrusion Detection and Prevention
  • Independent Validation and Verification (IV&V)
  • Endpoint Protection
  • Professional Training