Author: NTI "The Cyber Super 8(a)"

San Antonio, TX. Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI) has been awarded an undisclosed amount, software environment management contract by the United States Air Force. NTI will be providing a turn-key hybrid software development environment services solution which includes all infrastructure, security and support personnel, equipment, supplies, software tools, design, and management services to manage and deliver an end-to-end software development environment solution to support Unified Platform and Platform One personnel within the environment. Team NTI reviews construction plans for one of the US Air Force’s latest cyber ops facilities NTI and it’s team will also design and implement all software environment…

San Antonio, TX- Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI) announced the opening of a new location in Military City USA’s Cyber Hub, Port San Antonio. Dr. Chaunte Hall, the firm’s VP of Development & Programs stated “the new location allows us to further integrate with the numerous strategic partners the Tech Port calls its residents. She closed her comments with “being co-located with national powerhouses such as Delorean, Booz Allen Hamilton, Lockheed Martin and GovCIO along with the Port’s CEO Jim Perschbach’s vision, benefits NTI tremendously. NTI’s Chief Executive Officer Dr. Kekai Namauu stated he is most excited about the possibilities for…

Honolulu, HI- Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI) has been awarded a Department of Defense Information Networks (DODIN), Cyberspace Services Support contract by the Air Force’s first operational Cyberspace squadron; the 747th CYS. NTI will provide cyberspace transport, operations, and security support to maintain and modernize Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam (JBPHH) infrastructure and services. The services provided fall into three critical and distinct categories: Cyber Operations Support, Cyber Network Vulnerability Management, and Cyber Transport Operations. These cyberspace support services are crucial to the Air Force mission as team NTI’s personnel will augment and free-up critical resources that support Mission Defense Teams…

San Antonio, TX. Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI) has been awarded an undisclosed amount, software factory environment management contract by the United States Air Force. NTI will be providing a turn-key hybrid software development environment services solution which includes all infrastructure, security and support personnel, equipment, supplies, software tools, design, and management services to manage and deliver an end-to-end software development environment solution for the Air Force’s newly activated spectrum warfare unit “Wavelength”. NTI was selected for this effort for its unique Cyberspace Service Management℠ (CYSM) capabilities and deep integration within the Air Force’s Cyber forces particularly in its home city of…

Source: NIST On February 22, 2022, NIST issued a public Request for Information (RFI), “Evaluating and Improving NIST Cybersecurity Resources: The Cybersecurity Framework and Cybersecurity Supply Chain Risk Management.” The RFI sought information on the use of the NIST Cybersecurity Framework as well as recommendations to improve the effectiveness of the Framework and its alignment with other cybersecurity resources. The RFI also sought suggestions to inform other cybersecurity efforts at NIST, especially related to supply chain cybersecurity risks. When the RFI was issued, Commerce Deputy Secretary Don Graves stated: “Every organization needs to manage cybersecurity risk as a part of…

San Antonio, TX- Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI) was awarded a contract by VIA Metropolitan Transit to assist the transportation giant with developing tactics, techniques, and procedures to improve their cyber defensive posture and better prepare for modern advancing threats. The US takes the cyber threat facing its transportation infrastructure seriously as demonstrated by the White House designating it as one of 16 critical infrastructure sectors in 2013, however the ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline in 2021 and the fact only 60% of state and local transit agencies have a cyber plan in place have lawmakers worried. According to the Transportation Systems Sector-Specific Plan published by Homeland Security…

(San Antonio, TX) – Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI), a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned, military veteran operated, cybersecurity and engineering firm was formally recognized by the Texas Veterans Commission as a 2021 “We Hire Vets” organization. The program recognizes Texas employers for their commitment to hiring veterans. Texas is home to more than 500,000 employers, many of whom have experienced firsthand that veterans are hardworking, motivated and disciplined team members who will bolster an employer’s business.

(San Antonio, TX) – Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI), a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned, military veteran operated, cybersecurity and engineering firm announced it was approved by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) for its HUBZone or Historically Under Utilized Business Zone program. The firms founder and CEO Dr. Kekai Namauu talked about what achieving this milestone meant: “the benefits to participating in the HUBZone program are tremendous, not just for our firm but the surrounding community as well.” He stated “for our firm we benefit in that the federal government’s goal is to award 3% of its prime contracts to HUBZone entities each…

(San Antonio, TX) – Namauu Technological & Industrial (NTI), a Native Hawaiian Organization (NHO)-owned, military veteran operated, cybersecurity and engineering firm announced it was approved by the US Small Business Administration (SBA) for “Native Owned” 8(a) status. Also unofficially referred to as a “Super 8(a)”, the program’s unique requirements for participation also provide participants like NTI distinct advantages in the government procurement process such as significantly higher thresholds for direct awards of up to $100M as well as numerous others. The firms founder and CEO Dr. Kekai Namauu stated he was “extremely excited about the firms entrance into the Native 8(a) program and the…