The GSA HACS contract award positions Ingalls to deliver advanced cybersecurity solutions and support to state, local, and federal agencies through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule.
Ingalls Information Security has been awarded a contract under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) Highly Adaptive Cybersecurity Services (HACS) Special Item Number (SIN), known as HACS. This strategic award allows government agencies direct access to Ingalls’ expert cybersecurity services through the GSA Multiple Award Schedule (MAS).
The HACS is designed to streamline the procurement of high-quality cybersecurity solutions that support federal agencies in meeting complex security challenges. This award affirms Ingalls’ operational credibility and strategic alignment with the U.S. government’s evolving cyber defense mission.
This award signifies the federal government’s confidence in Ingalls Information Security’s technical capabilities, cybersecurity expertise, and proven performance in mission-critical environments. As a HACS SIN holder, Ingalls is now authorized to deliver key cybersecurity services—including Risk and Vulnerability Assessments, Penetration Testing, System Security Engineering, and Security Architecture Reviews—via streamlined procurement pathways designed to expedite agency access to top-tier cyber talent.
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“We are honored to be part of the HACS program,” said Brandi Pickett, SVP Government Programs. “We are now part of an exclusive group of pre-vetted cybersecurity providers. This contract vehicle makes it much easier for state, local, and federal organizations to contract directly with Ingalls.”
Ingalls will provide critical cybersecurity services to support government-wide initiatives under three distinct subgroups:
- High Value Asset Assessments of critical assets for vulnerabilities, risks, and potential threats with the goal of ensuring these high-value assets are appropriately secured.
- Risk and Vulnerability Assessments to evaluate the security risks within an organization’s environment, including conducting security assessments, audits, and providing recommendations for remediation.
- Penetration Testing to simulate cyberattacks on systems to assess their vulnerabilities and identify weaknesses that could be exploited by adversaries, helping organizations bolster their security.
Ingalls is authorized to offer services in these critical focus areas:
- Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- Penetration Testing
- Risk and Vulnerability Assessment (RVA)
- System Security Engineering (SSE)
- Security Architecture Review (SAR)
- High-Value Asset Assessments (HVA)
With this new designation, Ingalls is positioned to expand its support to federal, defense, and civilian agencies seeking to strengthen their cyber posture, meet evolving compliance requirements, and protect high-value assets in an increasingly complex threat environment.
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