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SecureStrux is a US-based company with its office in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.[1][2] It was founded in 2013 and engages in cybersecurity compliance, engineering solutions, and risk management with a focus on United States Department of Defense (DoD) and Defense Industrial Base (DIB)[3].[4] SecureStrux provides end-to-end services from compliance audits to secure network design, penetration testing, staffing solutions, and proprietary continuous monitoring tools through the PowerStrux™ suite[5]. It is known for its DoD regulatory framework experience in such models as CMMC, RMF, FISMA, and DFARS and is the single accredited Certified Third-Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO) for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program.[6]
History
[edit]SecureStrux was established in 2013 by DoD cybersecurity expert Nathan Shea[7][8]. It started out supporting DISA cybersecurity operations and readiness audits. SecureStrux developed to offer the full array of cyber defense services and has appeared on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing companies numerous times.
In 2023, SecureStrux celebrated its 10-year anniversary and relocated to a new, larger downtown Lancaster facility. SecureStrux also achieved C3PAO status, enabling it to conduct official CMMC certifications—a milestone that put it in an exclusive group of certified organizations by the Cyber Accreditation Body (CyberAB).[9]
Services
[edit]SecureStrux offers an array of cybersecurity services[10] organized into four broad categories: Compliance & Inspections, Engineering Solutions, Staffing Solutions, and Proprietary Tools.[11]
Compliance and Inspections
[edit]SecureStrux is highly respected for regulatory compliance, that is, defense and federal sector services.[12] The following are some of the services it provides:
- CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification): SecureStrux, as a C3PAO, conducts official CMMC assessments[13] and provides readiness consulting by way of gap analyses, remediation planning assistance, and SPRS scoring support.[14]
- RMF (Risk Management Framework): SecureStrux provides complete RMF consulting, from categorization to authorization, including system support in SIPRNet and NIPRNet.[15][16]
- FISMA Compliance: SecureStrux assists civilian agencies in obtaining Authority to Operate (ATO) by ensuring comprehensive documentation and ongoing monitoring.[17]
- CORA/CCRI Readiness: SecureStrux conducts simulation Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments and Staff Assistance Visits to prepare agencies for DoD cyber audits.
- DFARS/NIST SP 800-171 Compliance: SecureStrux provides DIB contractors with required controls and CMMC readiness.[18]
Engineering Solutions
[edit]SecureStrux engineers are professional designers of secure infrastructures crafted specifically to DoD standards[19]. Services include:
- Network security architecture and deployment[20]
- System hardening and endpoint protection
- Vulnerability assessment and management[21]
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Virtualization and cloud design
- SIPRNet integration and classified network compliance[22]
Staffing Solutions
[edit]SecureStrux offers scalable staffing solutions to man cybersecurity roles on a full-time, part-time, or contract basis.[23] It has specialists in areas such as RMF, CMMC, penetration testing, SIEM administration, and endpoint security.[24] Over 80% of its personnel have U.S. security clearances.[25]
Proprietary Tools
[edit]SecureStrux developed the PowerStrux™ suite to allow for more efficient security monitoring:
- PowerStrux™ Windows Auditor
- PowerStrux™ Linux Auditor
- PowerStrux™ Active Directory Auditor
These offerings are designed to provide deeper depth of system activity and simpler compliance reporting for Windows, Linux, and AD infrastructures.[26]
Industry Acknowledgement
[edit]SecureStrux has been acknowledged by the industry as follows:[27]
- Inc. 5000 Listed (2018, 2019, 2020, and 2023)[28][29]
- Ranking a DCA Top 40 Cyber Innovator
- Winner of Stevie Awards and Fortress Cybersecurity Awards[30]
- Certified as a Great Place to Work[31]
Clientele and Partnerships
[edit]The company serves a broad customer base that consists of the U.S. Army, Navy, Air Force, DISA, DLA, and other federal government customers.[32][33] The company also offers services to defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin, Raytheon, and L3Harris. SecureStrux is a prime or subcontractor on many contract vehicles such as GSA HACS, Navy SeaPort-NxG, and FAA eFAST.[34]
Thought Leadership
[edit]SecureStrux has an active blog and Cyber Advisory Center[35] on which it releases whitepapers, technical guides, and compliance knowledge.[36] The topics span from secure network architecture and PowerShell auditing[37] to compliance automation and risk management best practices in the higher education sector.
References
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- ^ "Peoples Choice Awards for Favorite New Products". Stevie Awards. 2015-10-21. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux® - Cyber Security, Government and Military Company Profile, Funding Rounds and Investors". bouncewatch.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
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- ^ "Securestrux Company Profile - Office Locations, Competitors, Revenue, Financials, Employees, Key People, Subsidiaries | Craft.co". craft.co. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
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- ^ "SecureStrux, LLC Jobs, Careers Profile". www.clearancejobs.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Securestrux, 1001 19th St N, Ste 1200, Arlington, VA 22209, US - MapQuest". www.mapquest.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux, LLC | CyberAB". cyberab.org. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ SecureStrux (2020-12-04). "CMMC Certification — Tips For Preparation". Medium. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Yelp SecureStrux". Yelp.com. 2025-07-10. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux | Explore Products, Reviews & Company Details". buyersguide.securitytoday.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux - Lancaster, PA - Business Profile". www.dandb.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Study: Nearly Half of Contractors Expect Growth Opportunities With DOD Cybersecurity Compliance - ExecutiveBiz". www.executivebiz.com. 2021-04-19. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux". Info Security Index. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux LLC 2025 Company Profile: Valuation, Funding & Investors | PitchBook". pitchbook.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux – SOSSEC, Inc". Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SIPRNet Integration & Compliance - SecureStrux". SecureStrux -. 2023-12-01. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Working at SecureStrux". Glassdoor. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux Company Profile | Management and Employees List". Datanyze. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Tammy Elliott - Senior Project Manager at SecureStrux". THE ORG. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Home - PowerStrux". PowerStrux -. 2023-11-04. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "About Us - SecureStrux". SecureStrux -. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux - Arlington, VA". Inc.com. Archived from the original on 2021-04-26. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux has made the Inc. | SecureStrux®". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Stevie Awards Search". Stevieawards.com. 2025-07-10. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ Work, Great Place To. "SecureStrux LLC". Great Place To Work®. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Securestrux Profile". www.highergov.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Securestrux LLC". govtribe.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Securestrux Profile". www.highergov.com. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Advisory Center - SecureStrux". SecureStrux -. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "Insights - SecureStrux". SecureStrux -. 2023-09-13. Retrieved 2025-07-10.
- ^ "SecureStrux LLC". GitHub. Retrieved 2025-07-10.