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QSSI Awarded 5 Year IT Security Services BPA at the HHS/CMS

Columbia, MD – September 18 , 2007 –

QSSI, a SEI CMMI Level 2 rated firm, is pleased to announce a recent prime contract award at CMS: Individuals Authorized Access to CMS Systems (IACS).

Individuals Authorized Access to CMS Systems (IACS).
As prime contractor QSSI is providing the CMS application development and operational support in implementing the IACS system. IACS is a critical component of the CMS IT Modernization initiative. The IACS Identity Management (IM) service was created as the common security service to control the issuance of electronic identities that allow access to CMS applications without regard to where an application is housed. The IACS Access Management (AM) service was created to meet the goals of providing single sign-on for web services.

QSSI, together with our partner, Northrop Grumman, provides a dedicated team of professionals that includes members with expertise in the Sun Java Identity Management Suite, application integration, project management, system testing, and operations support. The QSSI IACS team possesses both specific expertise and broad knowledge of the CMS identity management requirements. Members of the QSSI IACS team also played key roles in one of the world’s largest implementations of Strong Authentication and Single Sign-on in the financial industry.

Corporate Overview
QSSI, founded in 1997, is a rapidly growing SBA certified firm, with a broad set of Information Technology skills. A certified SEI CMMI Maturity Level 2 firm, we focus on Software Engineering, Security and Critical IT infrastructure solutions as our core competencies. QSSI has successfully performed on over 100 Federal Contracts in the Civilian market. With over 150 IT professionals, QSSI is an established performer and key partner at many Federal agencies. QSSI is among a handful of small businesses that are GSA approved to provide HSPD-12 services to the Federal Government on SIN 132-62. We are a #GS-35F-0308L and GSA STARS awardee – #GS- 06F-0148Z.

For additional information, please contact:

Mark Labus

301-977-7884

mlabus@qssinc.com