Corporate Overview

 

Cipher Communications, Inc. (Cipher), headquartered in Washington, DC was founded in 2001 to provide thought leadership in security and compliance.  Our highly skilled consulting teams solve some of today’s most daunting security challenges for Federal, State and commercial clients. We specialize in enterprise risk management, leveraging our proprietary processes and service delivery tool Accredicert™. AccrediCert allows Cipher's Certification & Accreditation (C&A) teams to successfully automate all Four (4) phases of the C&A Process.  Cipher has an outstanding history assisting clients gain compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), ISO 17799, FISMA, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), and Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLB). Since 2001, Cipher has conducted more than 100 Certification and Accreditations, Technical Assessments and Security Audits to ensure vital national security, high-value healthcare, and high-volume commercial transactions.  Cipher's consultants are focused exclusively on security and compliance services; therefore, we excel at implementing security solutions for enterprises that operate in diverse environments. 

Cipher provides the following services:

 

Management Consulting Services

Enterprise Risk Management

Security Auditing

Risk Assessment/Analysis

Vulnerability Management

Application Systems Design and Implementation

Project Management

Security Assessments

Penetration Testing

Certification and Accreditation (C&A)

Security Test and Evaluation (ST&E)

Regulatory Compliance

Incident Response and Management

Security Architecture and Engineering

Security Operations Support

Security Training and Awareness/Education

Security Policy/ Procedure Development and Implementation