Falls Church, Virginia, January 6, 2009: Sevatec, Inc. announced today that the firm has been awarded a multiple year contract to provide Single Sign-On (SSO) Support Services in support of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) arm of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The purpose of this contract is to create an enterprise-wide, single sign-on service for ICE employees, contractors, and partners.

Established in 2003, ICE is the largest investigative arm of DHS, with a mission to protect the American people from the illegal introduction of goods and the entry of terrorists and other criminals seeking to cross our nation's borders. The SSO Program establishes system lifecycle management processes, facilitates the implementation of initial and final operating capabilities, and provides usage and administration policies for DHS components.

"Our selection as the DHS Single Sign On implementation support services contractor demonstrates Sevatec's breadth and depth of capabilities and experience in providing high quality information and cyber security services, "said Sheyla Blackman, Program Manager and Sevatec Vice President for IT Strategy and Solutions Engineering (ISSE).

Sevatec provides full lifecycle development, certification and accreditation (C&A), program and project management, and technical engineering services for ICE and DHS stewardship support services related to Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), e-Authentication, single sign-on, and public key infrastructure (PKI).

About Sevatec
Headquartered in Falls Church, VA., Sevatec, Inc. is an 8(a) certified, CMMI Level 3-rated management and technology consulting services firm focused on designing and implementing innovative, cost-effective, and customer-centric solutions for the federal government. Sevatec was founded in 2003 on the concept of "seva" or a "commitment to serving others" as the central principle of its way of doing business and nurturing relationships with its clients, employees, partners, and community.