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Data TacticsCapabilities Brief

Corporate Summary

Founded in 2005• A Minority-Owned Small Business• Washington Business Journal Fast 50 Recipient

Offices in VA, MD, and NC• TS/SCI Facility Clearance• Advanced Lab Facilities• Development, Testing, Integration & Evaluation Facilities• Host nine clouds for the Army and DARPA• Two Sponsored Certified and Accredited SCIFs

Certifications• ISO 9001 – Quality Management Systems• ISO 27000 – Information Management Security Systems

Prime Contract Vehicles• Army RDECOM BAA• Army I2WD BAA• GSA Alliant Small Business• Subcontracts with many LSI firms across the DoD and IC

NAICS Codes• NAICS 541330 - Engineering Services• NAICS 541712 - Research and Development in the

Physical, Engineering, and Life

Today's decisions makers are tasked to gather, correlate, and analyze information from ever increasing data sources in shorter amounts of time. Data Tactics is focused on solving the problems of Data Management facing the DoD, Intelligence Community, Law Enforcement, and the Private Sector. From tactical to strategic efforts, our team has lead the creation, integration, and implementation of innovative and proven solutions in the world of Data Alignment, Modeling, and Analytics.

Our Staff

200 Employees • 90% TS/SCI cleared, many with polygraphs• 60% have Advanced Degrees and Doctorates • Over 30% are Military and Intelligence

Community Veterans• 10% of Staff are “Data Scientists”• Three World-Class Semantic Researchers

Certification Highlights• Project Management: CMMI, Project+, and PMP• Software Development• VMware • Cybersecurity• Cloudera Certified Engineers (40% of Technical Staff) • Hadoop • Puppet• MapR• Greenplum

Our Focus

Client Focused• Our work contributes to our client’s success because we design, deliver, and sustain those services to work in the client's environment

and by the client’s personnel.• Team diversity provides a greater understanding of customer requirements which translates to focused and efficient solutions.

Strategic Planning • Program Leadership • Technical Roadmaps • Commitment to Action

Strategically Focused • Engineering, Operations, and Management personnel in support of strategic objectives. Our personnel provide these capabilities in our

facilities, our customers’ facilities, and military facilities in country, such as forward locations and hostile mobile and tactical facilities.• Strategic Subject Matter Expertise for the development of innovative solutions in support of our customers’ objectives.

Business Analytics • Geospatial Analytics • Information Sharing • Counter Intelligence, Terrorism, and Proliferation

Core CapabilitiesData Architecture

• Innovation and Design• Assessment and Benchmarking• Collaboration and Uniformity

Data Engineering• Discovery, Ingestion, and Cleansing• Scientific Analysis• Large Scale Computation and Platforms

Data Management• Security and Assurance• Infrastructure and Administration• Visualization and Dissemination

Systems and Software Engineering

Systems Integration• Ingestion • Generalized Ingest / Niagra Files • Geospatial Capabilities• Biometric Capabilities• DoD-level Systems Hardening• Distributed Compute• Highly Distributed Computer

Processing• Hadoop/MapReduce • Cloudera• MapR• Solr / Lucene

Software Development• Analytics• Traditional All Source

Intelligence• Open Source Intelligence• Social Networking• Financial Intelligence• Human Geography• Highly Distributed Scientific

Analytics• Visualization and Widgets• Ozone Widget Framework• HTML5

Systems Engineering• Data Ingestion Frameworks

(structured, unstructured, semi-structured)

• Semantic Data Space Enrichment• Cloud Management Systems (CMS)• Cloudbase/Accumulo• Pig (Big Data) Plug-in• Dissemination and Reporting Tools • Data Mining, Exploitation, and

Correlation Tools• Peta-Scale Data Engineering• Automated Data Ingest• Data Modeling• Data Mark-Up• Data Analytics

Key Public EffortsAIR FORCE AIR FORCE TENCAP: FIRST DoDImplementation of NSA Ghost MachineArchitecture

ARMY DCGS-A STANDARD CLOUD (DSC):FIRST DoD Production Cloud DCGS-A EDGE NODE (DEN) / TACTICALEDGE NODE (D-TEN)INSCOM ENTERPRISE PLATFORM (IEP):FIRST DoD R&D Cloud

DNI INFORMATION TECHNOLOGYEFFICIENCY (ITE): FIRST IC/DoD Big Data SystemFIRST Cloud to implement ICD 501

DARPA NEXUS 7: FIRST DARPA Big Data SystemMORE EYES: FIRST Deployed DARPACloud XDATA: Integration and CASE Project

NSA TEST, INTEGRATION, DEPLOYMENT ANDSUSTAINMENT (TIDS)T3 - Security Engineering / InformationAssurance

Globally Deployed Clouds

17 Clouds on SIPRNET

• 4 at DT in Tysons• 1 at Ft. Bragg• 2 in Hawaii• 1 in Germany• 7 at APG in MD• 2 in Afghanistan

5 Clouds on TS/SCI

• 1 in Denver, CO• 1 in Washington, DC• 1 at DT in VA• 1 in Springfield, VA• 1 for DSC

16 Clouds on UNCLASS

• 4 in Arlington, VA• 1 at DT in VA• 10 at DT in APG• 1 in Germany

Cloud and Big Data Domains are where we live.

Data is the hard problem.

Architecture Solutions/Features

Customer Requirements Drive Solution• Not cookie cutter• Budget, Data, Performance, Security, and Existing Components are

all Drivers

User Capability• Thin Client DataSpace Retrieval via Query and Search for Resolved

Entities• User Upload of Analyst Products to Cloud• Persistent Data Query and Alerting (on ingest)• Uniform Widget Experience and Data Sharing between Widget Views

Data Sourcing• Flexible, secure Data Ingest Architecture

• Unstructured Artifacts (e.g., free form report)• Semi-Structured (e.g. email message)• Structured Artifacts (e.g. RDB table, XML document)

Architecture Solutions/Features

• Advanced Analytics for Entity Extraction, Resolution, and Link Analysis• API for Retrieval of Artifacts, Metadata, and Semantic Indices• API for Application Access to Analytics Results• Cloud Computing Infrastructure, Scalable Storage with Double Redundancy• Security Infrastructure with Role and User Based Access Control

System Capability

• Log Viewer App: Ability to Monitor Users and Activities in Cloud• User Management App: Ability to Define Access for Users• Ingest Monitor widget: Ability to Track Progress of Data Ingest• Bulk Export/Import App for DataSpace• Cloud Management System for Monitoring and Control• Workflow Management System

Management Capability

Our Technology Network

Data Tactics engages with our technology partners to develop cutting edge technologies and implementations.