McKean Defense Group recognizes the importance of securing your information, systems, and networks that support your critical business functions. McKean Defense Group brings to our Federal customers a team with experience and the necessary Information Assurance certifications including CISSP to provide the full spectrum of information assurance services.

Vulnerability Scanning, Remediation and Incident Reporting: McKean Defense Group engineers are skilled at conducting network security assessments for a variety of purposes. In the interests of improved protection of corporate intellectual property, we use a variety of commercial and proprietary tools to identify weaknesses in systems. Our highly skilled computer forensics experts can serve as ethical hackers to expose security gaps. In support of our DoD customer, we are implementing SCCVI/SCRI using the mandated tools, Retina and Hercules, which will allow for automated monitoring and remediation across the legacy enterprise.

Network Monitoring: We help our clients build integrated secure systems and provide monitoring support through the life of the project. Our Microsoft and Cisco certified engineers use state of the art monitoring tools to help identify potential vulnerabilities and performance issues and then implement effective solutions to keep the data and information secure and available. Ø IA Policy/Governance. Our Information Assurance analysts can help to create uniform and consistent policies and procedures for the protection and security of information and IT systems. We can assist you in creating and maintaining an IA Scorecard which shows the "IA Health" of the systems and networks supporting your organization including FISMA compliance. When your staff or users have questions on IA, we can be there to answer their questions through the implementation of an IA Resource Desk, manned by our skilled security specialists.

DITSCAP/DIACAP: McKean Defense Group security analysts are helping to assess the readiness of our customers systems and networks per DoD DITSCAP/DIACAP processes. Our engineers can review AIS SSAA for compliance and risk prior to submission to the Designated Approving Authority (DAA) and conduct ST&E on your systems and networks. Our CATS tool tracks SSAA status and provides metrics to management on the SSAA reviews and can be tailored to meet your needs.

Strategic Planning: Our strategists can assist you in building a more productive team. Using our analytic techniques and based on your business mission, can determine the strengths and weaknesses of the organization and come up with a plan to help move the organization aware from chaos. Our analysts have performed evaluations for DoD organization, the Securities and Exchange Commission and commercial customers.