Ardalyst Joins Microsoft’s AOS-G Program, Enhancing Cybersecurity and Compliance Solutions for the Department of Defense and the Defense Industrial Base

[Crofton, MD] — [August 28, 2024] — Ardalyst, a leading provider of comprehensive cybersecurity and compliance solutions, proudly announces its membership in the Microsoft Agreement for Online Services – Government (AOS-G) program. This strategic partnership marks a significant milestone for Ardalyst as it enhances its commitment to delivering comprehensive, affordable, and continuously compliant solutions tailored to the unique needs of government contractors and organizations within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB).

Empowering the DIB with Enhanced Security and Compliance

Ardalyst’s participation in the AOS-G program underscores our unwavering dedication to providing comprehensive and effective cybersecurity solutions that meet the stringent requirements of federal regulations. The AOS-G program, designed specifically for government agencies and their partners, enables Ardalyst to offer its customers unparalleled access to Microsoft’s secure cloud services. These services are fortified with the highest levels of data protection, compliance, and operational integrity, ensuring that organizations within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) can operate securely and efficiently.

Through this partnership, Ardalyst is now better able to deliver top-tier security and compliance solutions at affordable prices, increasing accessibility to a broad range of businesses, including small and midsized organizations that form the backbone of the DIB. The AOS-G program empowers Ardalyst to deliver immense value to our customers by integrating Microsoft’s powerful cloud capabilities into our own cybersecurity program-as-a-service, Tesseract. This integration results in a comprehensive, affordable, and tailored CMMC/NIST SP 800-171 compliance solution that meets the evolving needs of small and midsized contractors.

“We are thrilled to join the Microsoft AOS-G program,” said Michael Speca, President, Ardalyst. “Since our founding, we have been dedicated to helping the DoD and the DIB field sophisticated environments that address growing cybersecurity concerns. Microsoft’s products and services have been critical components of our architectures. We appreciate Microsoft’s recognition of our efforts, through admission to the AOS-G program, which gives us the ability to bring more comprehensive solutions to our customers.”

Transforming DoD Capabilities and Empowering the Warfighter

By joining Microsoft’s AOS-G Program, Ardalyst is also positioned to significantly enhance offerings in cybersecurity and compliance to the Department of Defense.  This partnership provides Ardalyst the ability to ensure mission readiness and combat effectiveness through secure and scalable cloud infrastructure.  Ardalyst’s cyber engineering expertise and deep DoD experience combined with Microsoft AOS-G platform capabilities will ensure mission-ready deployment of technology, achieving successful defense operations and national security objectives.

About Ardalyst

Ardalyst’s name is a blend of “ardent” and “catalyst,” reflecting our passion for driving change. We are committed to a future where organizations can thrive in the digital world by replacing uncertainty with understanding. By partnering with our customers to truly understand their unique environment and cybersecurity posture, Ardalyst leverages decades of experience and expertise in cyber operations and resiliency engineering to deliver a comprehensive cybersecurity program that is aligned to your mission, cost-effective, evolving with your needs, and guaranteed to meet your compliance requirements. We ensure our customers can not only identify and mitigate threats but also quickly respond and recover from attacks.

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Ardalyst

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