SteelCloud

SteelCloud is a prominent provider of cybersecurity compliance automation solutions, focusing on the government and defense sectors. Established in 1987 and based in Herndon, Virginia, the company specializes in automating the scanning, remediation, and reporting of security policies. Their solutions help organizations comply with standards such as STIG, CIS Benchmarks, and CMMC, significantly reducing the time and resources needed for system hardening. The core service of SteelCloud is the automation of compliance processes, which minimizes configuration errors and enhances security without adding operational complexity. Their software can reduce hardening time by 90% and costs by 70%. SteelCloud also supports cybersecurity efforts aligned with Zero Trust protocols and has a robust patent portfolio focused on computer security and software testing. The company primarily serves clients in the government, Department of Defense, and defense industrial base sectors.