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December 2011 –
Carson Associates is pleased to announce that it  has  been awarded four Blanket Purchase Agreements (BPAs) with the Office of Personnel Management (OPM). These include Security C&A; Independent Risk Assessments; Security Testing & Evaluation; and Security Audits & POA&M Management.

July 2011 –
Carson Associates Wins
5-year sole source contract to support DISA and the Joint Staff in the field of Nuclear Command and Control.


Carson Associate's staff are Qualified Security Assessor's (QSA) certified by the Payment Card Industry Security Standards Council. Details

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Carson Associates

Richard S. Carson & Associates, Inc. (Carson Associates) is a privately held certified small veteran-owned business. Established in 1979, the Company is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland and holds a top secret facility clearance. Carson Associates has provided a leadership role in management consulting and information assurance to Federal Government and industry for over 30 years.

The Carson team is qualified and ready to deliver technology solutions and services to make government and industry work better.

Management Consulting

 
Carson Associate's management consultants are responsive to rapidly changing government regulations and initiatives. We offer assistance and guidance in the following areas:
Carson Management Consultants at work check Program Management
check Portfolio Management
check Strategy & Performance Management
check Independent Verification & Validation (IV&V)
check Quality Management
check Studies and Analyses

Information Assurance

 
Carson Associates brings 22 years of Information Assurance experience and a comprehensive information security life cycle approach. Our team consists of IA experts with advanced degrees and technical certifications, including CISSP and PCI QSA. We offer the following IA services:
Carson IA Consultants check Security Program Development
check System Certification & Accreditation / Risk Management
check Continuous Monitoring of Security Controls
check Compliance Evaluations and Audits
check Business Continuity Planning
check Incident Response
check Security Training
check Privacy