Ardent Defense Services, LLC

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Agile IT in Support of Complex Missions

Today’s missions require rapid collection, fusion, and transmission of information at unprecedented speed, capacity, availability, precision, and security This constant and uncompromising posture must be maintained across all platforms and in an environment where a severely contested cyber domain threatens our very freedom to maneuver Akima Data Management (formerly Ardent Defense Services) delivers agile and innovative cloud and IT services and solutions that enable mission dominance

We apply the right technology to the right process at the right time with the right people to achieve mission success

As an 8(a) company, Akima Data Management offers customers unique contracting advantages, including the ability to issue direct negotiated contracts with limited potential for protest

We pride ourselves with credibility and trustworthiness by communicating honestly, openly, and authentically

As an SBA-certified 8(a) company wholly owned by an Alaska Native Corporation, Akima Data Management is your strategic partner for comprehensive technology, cloud, and cyber expertise in the design, implementation, and sustainment of government networks In every endeavor, we aspire to provide engineering excellence through a unique methodology focused on our customers’ requirements, environments, and mission

Ensuring the Freedom to Maneuver

ADM’s agile, easily scalable cyber teams provide proven force multiplication strength at every point across these vital digital domains

From a holistic, enterprise-wide view of each customer’s threat landscape, we apply Risk Management Framework (RMF)-driven solutions that incorporate adaptive architectures, processes, practices, tools, controls, continuous monitoring and the authorizations needed to sustain secure systems and platforms throughout their entire lifecycles

Azure Security & Operation
Continuous Monitoring / Incident Response
Emergency Readiness, Disaster Recovery & Continuity of Operations (COOP)
Endpoint Protection & Service Hardening
Intrusion Detection and Protection
Predictive Analysis, Behavioral Analytics, Machine Learning
Risk Management Framework (RMF) Process

Delivering Comprehensive IT Support

ADM offers customers a secure, robust and easily scalable IT services tailored to support your most stringent operational outcomes and performance metrics If the objective is to free yourself to focus on the core mission, ADM is the partner to get you there

Azure & Azure Stack
Data Migration & Consolidation
Enterprise Architecture, Design & Integration
Microsoft 365 & Teams
Records & Database Management

From Network Assurance to Mission Assurance

ADM personnel understand the challenges that come with managing today’s complex networks, and work with your key personnel at strategic levels to accommodate your most demanding engineering, architectural, financial, programmatic and acquisition requirements

Our strategic partners have hands on, in depth knowledge of massive DoD networks, such as AFNet, enabling us to bring a top down, holistic grasp of how your physical and cyber ecosystems operate and interact From virtualization, consolidation, convergence and migration to cloud integration sustainment and security, look to ADM to help take you from network assurance to mission assurance

No matter where your agency is on its cloud journey, ADM delivers the comprehensive solutions you need to transition smoothly and cost-effectively