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Valiant Solutions Continues to Soar According to Washington Technology

WASHINGTON, DC, September 8, 2017 – For the second year in a row, Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant) has been ranked among the top 50 fastest-growing small businesses by Washington Technology, the leading authoritative source for government contract services news. Valiant secured the 15th spot this year with an 88.8% growth rate, up from last year’s 16th place ranking.

The 2017 Washington Technology Fast 50 ranked the fastest-growing small businesses in the government market using compound annual growth rate data from the past five years (2012-2016). A full list of the 2017 Fast 50 businesses can be accessed here: https://washingtontechnology.com/fast50lists/fast-50-lists/2017.aspx.

About Valiant

Founded in 2005, Valiant is an agile small business providing customized cybersecurity services to government and commercial clients nationwide. Valiant delivers comprehensive IT solutions to overcome complex information security challenges and keep its clients ahead of cybersecurity-related issues as the current pace of society and technology demands.

At Valiant, we value our employees most. Strong corporate culture is one of our core values. We are looking for rising cybersecurity super stars who are inspired by challenge and thrive in an environment where initiative, innovation, and creativity are paramount. We are committed to giving you an exciting career path and unlimited opportunities for growth.

Valiant EVP Natalie Carey Selected to Serve on GITEC Executive Advisory Committee

WASHINGTON, DC, June 27, 2017 - Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant) is proud to announce Natalie Carey, Executive Vice President and Director of Business Development, was nominated and selected to serve on the Government Information Technology Executive Council (GITEC) Executive Advisory Committee.GITEC is a non-profit, government-led organization that provides a synergistic forum for government and industry leaders to collaborate and innovate on current and future challenges facing the Government information technology (IT) industry to create solutions. The Executive Advisory Committee works with the government board to ensure GITEC is the leading organization for sharing ideas, best practices, collaboration, improved IT delivery, research, and education for Government IT.

For more about GITEC and the Executive Advisory Committee, go to www.gitec.org

About ValiantFounded in 2005, Valiant is an agile small business providing customized cybersecurity services to government and commercial clients nationwide. Valiant delivers comprehensive IT solutions to overcome complex information security challenges and keep its clients ahead of cybersecurity-related issues as the current pace of society and technology demands.At Valiant, we value our employees most. Strong corporate culture is one of our core values. We are looking for rising cybersecurity super stars who are inspired by challenge and thrive in an environment where initiative, innovation, and creativity are paramount. We are committed to giving you an exciting career path and unlimited opportunities for growth.

CloudAware Highlighted in Gartner's Market Guide for Cloud Workload Protection Platforms

WASHINGTON, DC, March 24, 2017 - Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant) is pleased to have CloudAware, a complete cloud management platform, mentioned in Gartner's latest Market Guide for Cloud Workload Protection Platforms by Senior Cloud Security Analyst, Neil MacDonald. The Guide presents key findings and recommendations for managing security and risk for server workloads in hybrid data centers that use private and public cloud computing. It highlights CloudAware's capabilities that address the Guide's focus areas.

About Valiant

Founded in 2005, Valiant is an agile small business providing customized cybersecurity services to government and commercial clients nationwide. Valiant delivers comprehensive IT solutions to overcome complex information security challenges and keep its clients ahead of cybersecurity-related issues as the current pace of society and technology demands.At Valiant, we value our employees most. Strong corporate culture is one of our core values. We are looking for rising cybersecurity super stars who are inspired by challenge and thrive in an environment where initiative, innovation, and creativity are paramount. We are committed to giving you an exciting career path and unlimited opportunities for growth.

Valiant Partners with Novetta to Win Spot on Army Cloud-Computing Contract Vehicle

WASHINGTON, DC, March 1, 2017 - Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant) is excited to announce its partnership with Novetta in support of the newly-awarded Army Cloud Computing Enterprise Transformation (ACCENT) contract vehicle.

The ACCENT contract is the cloud acquisition vehicle for commercial cloud solutions for eligible Army enterprise applications (email, collaboration, SharePoint - any application used across multiple installations). It is a three-year basic ordering agreement with a value of $247.7 million dollars.

Valiant joins Novetta along with HumanGeo, Blackhawk, TIAG, C2S Consulting Group, and SCSS.

About Valiant

Founded in 2005, Valiant is an agile small business providing customized cybersecurity services to government and commercial clients nationwide. Valiant delivers comprehensive IT solutions to overcome complex information security challenges and keep its clients ahead of cybersecurity-related issues as the current pace of society and technology demands.At Valiant, we value our employees most. Strong corporate culture is one of our core values. We are looking for rising cybersecurity super stars who are inspired by challenge and thrive in an environment where initiative, innovation, and creativity are paramount. We are committed to giving you an exciting career path and unlimited opportunities for growth.

Valiant Solutions Sponsors AWS re:Invent 2016

WASHINGTON, DC, November, 7 2016 – Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant), a recognized leader in federal cybersecurity solutions, was nominated by Amazon Web Services (AWS) to sponsor the public-sector track of AWS re:Invent 2016, held in Las Vegas this November 28 - December 2. Valiant will also host a private, invitation-only Happy Hour to kick off the conference and demonstrate their cloud management platform CloudAware.

"We are proud to have been selected as a sponsor, and our team is excited to attend the technical learning sessions" said Matt Raydo, President and CEO of Valiant Solutions. "We are looking forward to sharing the benefits of CloudAware at the conference and meeting with other industry leaders."

Join Valiant at AWS re:Invent 2016 during any of several events throughout the conference including their Tuesday Happy Hour, breakfast on Wednesday morning, and party at Drai's Nightclub on Wednesday night. Valiant will also have meeting space throughout the week to demonstrate CloudAware or demonstrations can be requested now at www.cloudaware.com.

About Valiant Solutions

Valiant Solutions is a certified small business and HUBZone IT solutions provider with government and commercial clients across the country. Valiant offers a spectrum of consulting and technology solutions, specializing in cybersecurity and cloud management. Valiant is headquartered in North Carolina with offices in DC, KS, TX and CO.

About CloudAwareCloudAware is a complete cloud management platform for the federal, financial, healthcare, and education sectors, providing actionable intelligence in real time through a single pane of glass. It provides visibility, attribution, and response capabilities at the cloud service provider, operating system, and application layers for all teams (budget, operations, and security) across all your clouds (AWS, Google, Azure, etc.).

About AWS re:Invent 2016AWS re:Invent is the largest global cloud computing conferences designed to increase opportunities to connect, engage, and learn about AWS solutions. This year AWS offers all-new full-day technical deep dives, called re:Source Mini Con, on topics such as IoT, Serverless Computing, Databases and Containers. In addition, AWS is delivering more than 400 sessions, and more hands-on labs, bootcamps, and opportunities for one-on-one engagements with AWS experts.

Valiant Solutions Named to Washington Technology Fast 50

September 29, 2016 - (Washington, DC) Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant) has been recognized by Washington Technology as one of the top 50 fastest growing small businesses in the government market. The Fast 50 2016 encompasses a wide-range of small businesses that have found success in the federal market and are ranked by their compound annual growth rate from 2011 to 2015. Valiant's commitment to excellence is evident in its ability to expand while maintaining superior quality and strong corporate culture. "Our operations team has been able to expand our service capabilities within cyber and cloud, putting us in a position to explosively grow in 2017," says Natalie Carey, Director of Government Solutions, exclaiming, "Next year, we're aiming to be in the top 10!"Washington Technology is the authoritative source of competitive intelligence for executives providing contract services to the government market. Their experts provide thorough contract analysis to give readers the actionable information necessary to make smart decisions regarding partnerships, bids and resource development.

Inc. 5000 Names Valiant One of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies for Second Year in a Row

September 29, 2016 - (Washington, DC) Valiant Solutions, LLC (Valiant), a recognized leader in federal cybersecurity solutions, has been named one of America's Fastest Growing Private Companies by Inc. 5000 for the second year in a row. Honored as one of the "superheroes" of the U.S. economy, Valiant continues to expand their cybersecurity solutions while increasing value for its customers, employees, and communities.

"We are proud and excited to be recognized for our tremendous growth over the last few years. We have positively transformed Valiant in many ways and hope to continue down this path of high growth without sacrificing quality," says Leo Trendowicz, Valiant's Executive Vice President of Mission Support.

The Inc. 5000 list ranks independent, privately owned American companies by overall revenue growth over a three-year period. The 2016 Inc. 5000 is the most competitive crop in the list's history and represents some of the most successful and dynamic companies in the country. Complete results of the Inc. 5000 can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000.

Washington Business Journal Names Valiant "Best Place to Work" for Second Year in a Row

Valiant Solutions, a recognized leader in Federal IT solutions, is excited to announce its award of the Washington Business Journal's "Best Places to Work" for 2016. This is the second consecutive year that Valiant has received this honor. "Valiant has seen tremendous growth over the last few years and that success is a direct result of our commitment to invest in our employees. We strive every day to be a great place to work and this positive feedback really highlights that commitment, says CEO Matt Raydo.

"Best Places to Work" honors the Greater Washington area's leading companies that go above and beyond the norm to foster an enjoyable and meaningful work environment for their employees. Maintaining a culture of inclusivity where people can thrive, both personally and professionally, is very important to Valiant. "Our people make Valiant a great company and great place to work. It's gratifying to know that our employees see Valiant as a place where they feel happy, appreciated, and valued. We are passionate about the success of our clients and unified in building a great company," says Raydo.

Companies were selected based on the results of an anonymous employee survey that assessed a number of areas including personal growth, managerial effectiveness, trust in senior leadership, work engagement and overall workplace satisfaction. Valiant retains its staff of innovative personnel by fostering a culture of open communication, honesty and collaboration. The Washington Business Journal will honor Valiant and the other honorees at an evening celebration on June 9 at the Arena Stage in Washington, DC

Valiant Solutions Named Prime Awardee of IT Security Contract by Department of Commerce

Valiant Solutions has been awarded a five-year contract by the United States Department of Commerce (DOC) to provide Cybersecurity services to protect mission-critical programs for the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). "Valiant is honored to have this opportunity to support NTIA in its mission to expand and evolve access to and usage of the Internet across the United States," said Valiant CEO, Matt Raydo.NTIA is responsible for developing and advocating public policies on telecommunications, Internet access, usage, and safety, and wireless spectrum management to DOC, other Executive Branch agencies, and the President. NTIA also administers a State and Local grant program designed to provide Internet access to remote locations across the country.“We are committed to strengthening this partnership and to bringing our advanced cyber technologies and services to NTIA. Our goal is to enhance NTIA's mission assurance and resiliency while investing in both innovative technology and cyber talent, said Raydo. Valiant will provide the day-to-day security and operational requirements in support of NTIA including intrusion detection, incident response and reporting, vulnerability scanning, risk assessments, security awareness training, FISMA compliance support for certification and accreditation, plans and procedures to ensure continuity of operations, and support for engineering secure solutions to ensure compliance with all applicable Federal laws and regulations.