Information Assurance Services cover all aspects of information system security and beyond. Â Information assurance services includes but is not limited to all the domains of the CISSP which is why most Information assurance jobs look for and IT professional with that certification:
- Access Control
- Telecommunications and Network Security
- Information Security Governance and Risk Management
- Software Development Security
- Cryptography
- Security Architecture and Design
- Operations Security
- Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Planning
- Physical (Environmental) Security
Information Assurance Services Companies
Information Assurance services are such a big task that usually government agencies must rely on several companies and contracts to do all the work.
- Northrop Grumman
- Lockheed Martin
- SAIC
Most of the large contractors provide Information Assurance Services (list of top 100 major govt contractors)