ASSYST Named a 2027 Elev8 GovCon Honoree for Excellence in Innovation and Corporate Culture

STERLING, VA — November 5, 2026 — ASSYST, a leader in future-ready cybersecurity and digital transformation, is proud to announce its recognition as an OrangeSlices 2027 Elev8 GovCon Honoree, marking ASSYST's third consecutive year receiving this distinction.

The Federal GovCon sector remains one of the world's most complex and competitive marketplaces in the world. The consistent, long-term winners are those companies that understand they must not only bring efficient, effective solutions to the table but also foster a corporate culture that demonstrates excellence, making them a beacon for talent, partners, and clients.

This prestigious list represents a select group of federal government contractors identified as #doingittherightway. The recognition reflects outstanding results across key areas that deeply align with ASSYST’s core values, including acting as a Good Partner, Growing Talent, Philanthropy, Exemplifying Innovation, Industry Engagement, Inclusive and Diverse Practices, Sustainability Practices, and Investment for the Sake of Betterment.

A Culture of Continuously Verifiable Trust

"At ASSYST, we believe that doing things the right way begins with our people and the partnerships we build," said Shyama Mandal, CEO, ASSYST.

"This recognition reflects our team's commitment to innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. Our vision of continuously verifiable trust extends beyond technology; it is about creating a culture of accountability and engineering trust into how government systems are designed, governed, and operated. That commitment drives us to deliver meaningful outcomes for the missions our clients depend upon," he added.

For more than three decades, ASSYST has partnered with Federal, State, and Local government agencies to address complex technology challenges, strengthen cybersecurity, and modernize mission-critical systems. The company's approach combines technical expertise, a collaborative culture, and continued investment in emerging technologies to meet evolving mission needs.

Complementing its service capabilities, ASSYST continues to invest in its Green Accelerator Framework and innovative solutions such as ComplySyncATO and Athena Agentic AI. These investments reflect ASSYST's focus on continuous assurance, Security Data Fabric, Zero Trust, AI, and quantum readiness, helping agencies strengthen resilience, accelerate secure digital modernization, and prepare for emerging challenges.

About ASSYST

ASSYST provides future-ready cybersecurity, enterprise IT, and digital transformation solutions to Federal, State, and Local government agencies. Committed to continuously verifiable trust, ASSYST helps secure what we operate, modernize what we inherit, and prepare for what is coming. For more information, visit www.assyst.net/aboutus.

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