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ShorePoint Named one of DC Area’s Fastest- Growing Companies in 2022 by Washington Business Journal

For Immediate Release
October 22, 2022

Washington, DC

ShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’
critical assets from cyber threats, is among the Washington-area’s fastest growing companies
according to a 2022 ranking by the Washington Business Journal.

The Journal list is based on average percent year-over-year revenue growth from 2019, 2020,
and 2021. Participating companies must be headquartered in the D.C. area and are required to
have earned more than $2 million in revenue in 2019 and more than $10 million in revenue in
2021 to qualify. ShorePoint was one of only 18 companies to make the list in two years in a
row.

“This is a tremendous accomplishment, as maintaining explosive growth year after year is a
challenge as companies grow,” said Matt Brown, ShorePoint co-founder and Chief Executive
Officer. “We are fortunate to have an excellent team of professionals whose dedication to
executing the cyber mission continues to drive growth and provide outstanding solutions to our
customers.”

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Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients.
The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for each employee to
remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices. ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity
experience in federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in
technology financial and healthcare industries.

 

ShorePoint Earns Prestigious International Performance Rating From ISACA

October 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC ShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, today announced it has been appraised at level 3 of ISACA’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI®), an outcome-based performance model and globally accepted standard for improving capabilities, optimizing business performance and aligning operations to business goals.

CMMI appraised

Originally created for the U.S. Department of Defense to assess software contractors, ISACA’s CMMI Program today assesses organizations around the world and across industries to understand their level of capability and performance. An organization’s CMMI maturity level demonstrates a distinct competitive advantage and proves its capabilities as a “quality business partner and supplier.”

“We commend ShorePoint on achieving this CMMI appraisal level and demonstrating their ability as a high-performing organization,” said Ron Lear, Senior Director, CMMI Program. “Organizations worldwide are harnessing CMMI to elevate their business performance to new heights, creating a sustainable competitive advantage in the process.”

An appraisal at Maturity Level 3 indicates that ShorePoint processes are well-characterized and understood, and are described in standards, procedures, tools and methods. The organization’s set of standard processes, which is the basis for Maturity Level 3, is established and improved over time, according to the ISACA designation.

“It is exciting to see our focus on project success and operational performance validated by this important designation by ISACA’s CMMI program,” said ShorePoint Co-Founder and President Scott Ackerman. “It’s another reason for our clients to have confidence in the commitment to continuous performance improvement in our delivery of cyber solutions and services.”

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About ShorePoint

Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients. The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for each employee to remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices. ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity experience in federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in technology financial and healthcare industries.

About ISACA logo
For more than 50 years, ISACA® (www.isaca.org) has advanced the best talent, expertise and learning in technology. ISACA equips individuals with knowledge, credentials, education and community to progress their careers and transform their organizations and enables enterprises to train and build quality teams. ISACA is a global professional association and learning organization that leverages the expertise of its more than 150,000 members who work in information security, governance, assurance, risk and privacy to drive innovation through technology. It has a presence in 188 countries, including more than 220 chapters worldwide. In 2020, ISACA launched One In Tech, a philanthropic foundation that supports IT education and career pathways for under-resourced, under-represented populations. For more information visit www.isaca.org/enterprise/cmmi-performance-solutions.

ShorePoint Ranked No. 22 Among Security Companies on Inc. 5000 List

August 16, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC and New York, NY Inc. today revealed that Virginia-based ShorePoint, a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, is ranked number 22 among privately-held security companies on its annual Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing companies in America. Inc. also listed ShorePoint at 1,241 on the list overall, and ranked it 62nd among companies in DC and 48th among companies in Virginia.

“This high-profile recognition by Inc. is a testament to the talent, commitment and hard work of the ShorePoint professionals who support the mission-critical cybersecurity initiatives of federal agencies every day,” said Matt Brown, ShorePoint co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. “We will continue to scale our business to meet the growing demand for cybersecurity services across the government and commercial sectors.”

The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies in the economy’s dynamic independent business segment. Facebook, Chobani, Under Armour, Microsoft, Patagonia, and many other well-known names gained their first national exposure as honorees on the Inc. 5000.

Companies on the 2022 Inc. 5000 have not only been successful, but have also demonstrated resilience amid supply chain woes, labor shortages, and the ongoing impact of Covid-19.

“The accomplishment of building one of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S., in light of recent economic roadblocks, cannot be overstated,” says Scott Omelianuk, editor-in-chief of Inc. “Inc. is thrilled to honor the companies that have established themselves through innovation, hard work, and rising to the challenges of today.”

Complete results of the Inc. 5000, including company profiles and an interactive database that can be sorted by industry, region, and other criteria, can be found at www.inc.com/inc5000. The top 500 companies are featured in the September issue of Inc. magazine, available August 23.

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ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity capabilities for federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in technology, financial and healthcare industries. Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients. The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for its employees to remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices.

ShorePoint Named Finalist for 2022 Moxie Award

May 17, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC – ShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, today announced it has been named a finalist for a 2022 Moxie Award.

The Moxies recognize companies that have demonstrated “boldness and innovation” as an integral part of their growth strategy. Finalist organizations, say the award founders, not only help make the DC metro area a great place to do business, but also “an incredible place to live, thrive and play.

Winners are recognized in front of hundreds of business leaders at the Moxie Award ceremony and dinner where they are presented the Moxie trophy.

“This year’s finalists truly represent the spirit of Moxie and we are excited to help tell the stories of how they have persevered through a difficult time and continue to innovate,” said Moxie Award chair Katie Jordan. “We look forward to revealing the winners at the 2022 Moxie Award celebration on October 26, 2022, at The Ritz-Carlton in Tysons Corner.”

This is the second consecutive year ShorePoint has been nominated for the prestigious award.

“I want to congratulate our team for enabling us to be recognized among the boldest and most innovative organizations in the D.C. metro community,” said Matt Brown, ShorePoint co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. “At ShorePoint we are passionate about our mission and going above and beyond to deliver for our customers, and equally passionate about an environment that supports creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion, and a focus on giving back to our community.”

ShorePoint Earns ‘Great Place to Work’ Certification™ for Fourth Consecutive Year

Washington, DCShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, today announced it has earned the Great Place to Work® certification for the fourth year in a row.

Great Place to Work® is the global authority on workplace culture, employee experience, and leadership behaviors proven to deliver market-leading revenue, employee retention and increased innovation.

“Great Place to Work Certification isn’t something that comes easily; it takes ongoing dedication to the employee experience,” said Sarah Lewis-Kulin, vice president of global recognition at Great Place to Work. “It’s the only official recognition determined by employees’ real-time reports of their company culture. Earning this designation means that ShorePoint is one of the best companies to work for in the country.”

According to Great Place to Work research, job seekers are 4.5 times more likely to find a great boss at a Certified great workplace. Additionally, employees at Certified workplaces are 93% more likely to look forward to coming to work, and are twice as likely to be paid fairly, and have a fair chance at promotion.

“We are proud to have maintained a reputation as a great place to work for three years running, and are committed to maintaining an empowering workplace culture,” said Matt Brown, ShorePoint co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. “ShorePoint knows what it takes to create a great employee experience. We have a strong foundation and will build on it to continue creating opportunities for our people to grow and succeed.”

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Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients. The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for each employee to remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices. ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity experience in federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in technology financial and healthcare industries.

ShorePoint Named to Northern Virginia Technology Council’s Tech 100 List for the Second Year in a Row

Washington, DCShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, today announced that it was named a 2021 NVTC Tech 100 honoree by the Northern Virginia Technology Council. This annual award celebrates the most innovative technology companies and top tech executives in the region. This is the second year in a row that ShorePoint has earned this distinction.

“While our nation continues to adapt to our new normal of living during a global pandemic, I am pleased that Virginia continues to be a leading tech hub of flourishing businesses and career opportunities. I am proud to announce that ShorePoint is a 2021 NVTC Tech 100 honoree and is a key contributor to making our region a vibrant and inclusive place to live, work and learn,” said Jennifer Taylor, president and CEO of NVTC.

“While this year presented continuing challenges for our employees, clients, and community, it also presented opportunities for us to grow, adapt, and learn,” said Matt Brown, co-founder and CEO of ShorePoint. “At ShorePoint, we remain committed to providing our employees with an environment that supports creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion, and a focus on giving back to our community while delivering innovative security solutions that enable our customers’ missions. We are honored to be recognized alongside the strong tech companies in our region.”

The nominees for this year’s awards were carefully reviewed and considered by a panel of independent judges. Winners will be honored at the annual NVTC Tech 100 celebration in December. The full list of winners can be found at www.nvtc.org.

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Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients. The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for each employee to remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices. ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity experience in federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in technology financial and healthcare industries.

ShorePoint, Inc. Earns ISO 27001 Certification

Washington, DC – ShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, today announced it has earned ISO 27001 certification, demonstrating the ability to consistently provide services and solutions that meet customer and regulatory requirements.

Awarded by global certification body NQA, ISO 27001 is the internationally-recognized standard that provides a framework for Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) to provide continued confidentiality, integrity and availability of information as well as legal compliance. ISO 27001 certification is essential for protecting vital assets like employee and client information, brand image and other private information. The standard includes a process-based approach to initiating, implementing, operating and maintaining ISMS.

ShorePoint’s certification for ISO 27001 demonstrates the company’s commitment to following the best practices of information security and providing qualified and experienced personnel, ensuring the highest quality of cybersecurity consulting, professional, and technical support services. The company drives consistent project success by following a mission-first, risk-based approach to deliver enhanced cybersecurity services.

“This important accreditation reflects ShorePoint’s commitment to protecting our customers and their stakeholders from evolving cyber threats using the industry’s leading practices and capabilities,” said Matt Brown, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of ShorePoint. “ISO 27001 certification will strengthen our teams’ ability to protect our clients’ most vital assets and ensure the integrity, accessibility and confidentiality of their vital data and systems.”

ShorePoint CTO Rob Palmer Named 2021 NVTC Cyber Executive of the Year

Washington, DC – ShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, today announced that Executive Vice President and CTO Rob Palmer has been named 2021’s Cyber Executive of the Year by the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC).

“We are extremely proud of Rob and this important award from the Northern Virginia Technology Council,” said Matt Brown, ShorePoint co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. “It is a well-earned recognition of his contributions to thought leadership in the cybersecurity industry and to his impact on our customers and community.”

“Today, cybersecurity is at the forefront of business leaders’ minds, as they implement safeguards to protect their data and propriety information to mitigate risks of cyberattacks,” said Jennifer Taylor, president and CEO, NVTC. “ShorePoint [is] making a meaningful difference in protecting our critical assets, personal information and national security.”

The NVTC Capital Cyber Awards honor the region’s best cyber companies and leaders. This year, NVTC received nearly 40 nominations from area companies, organizations and individuals. The panel of judges included Lenard Marcus, general partner, Edison Partners; Tony Moraco, former CEO, SAIC and Dr. John Zangardi, president, Redhorse Corporation.

 

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Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients. The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for each employee to remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices. ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity experience in federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in technology financial and healthcare industries.

ShorePoint is DC-Area’s 9th Fastest-Growing Co. According to 2021 Washington Business Journal Ranking

For Immediate Release
October 15, 2021

Washington, DC –ShorePoint Inc., a cybersecurity services company that protects customers’ critical assets from cyber threats, is the Washington-area’s ninth fastest-growing company, according to a 2021 ranking of hundreds of firms by the Washington Business Journal.

“Every year we have hundreds of companies that complete our survey and hope to make our coveted list. This year was no exception,” said Washington Business Journal Publisher Alex Orfinger. “This year was also an exceptionally hard year to make our list. The 75 companies on our list navigated a pandemic and economic downturn and still managed to see a revenue growth between 2018 and 2020. This was no easy feat.”

The Journal list is based on average percent year-over-year revenue growth from 2018, 2019, and 2020. Participating companies must be headquartered in the D.C. area, and were required to have more than $2 million in revenue in 2018 and more than $10 million in revenue in 2020 to qualify.

“We are grateful to our clients and our employees for enabling the growth we achieved over the past several years,” said Matt Brown, ShorePoint co-founder and Chief Executive Officer. “Driven by demand for effective cyber defenses and with the support of an outstanding team, ShorePoint continues to expand its position as a trusted provider of cybersecurity solutions to the nation’s most vital government agencies and critical infrastructure sectors.”

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Launched in 2017, ShorePoint is committed to driving positive change in the community and for its clients. The company continuously invests in and promotes professional and technical growth for each employee to remain on the forefront of cybersecurity best practices. ShorePoint offers clients unmatched cybersecurity experience in federal civilian, defense, and intelligence communities, as well as commercial support in technology financial and healthcare industries.