Center For Internet Security Inc

Organization Overview

Center For Internet Security Inc is located in East Greenbush, NY. The organization was established in 2012. According to its NTEE Classification (W50) the organization is classified as: Telecommunications, under the broad grouping of Public & Societal Benefit and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Center For Internet Security Inc employed 372 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Center For Internet Security Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Center For Internet Security Inc generated $74.9m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 21.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $64.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 19.7% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

CIS IS A NON-PROFIT THAT SAFEGUARDS ORGANIZATIONS AGAINST CYBER THREATS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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SECURITY BEST PRACTICES COMBINES BOTH THE SECURITY BENCHMARKS AND CRITICAL SECURITY CONTROLS PROGRAMS. THE SECURITY BENCHMARKS PROGRAM HELPS ORGANIZATIONS IMPROVE THEIR IT SECURITY POSTURE BY REDUCING RISKS RESULTING FROM INADEQUATE TECHNICAL SECURITY CONTROLS. TO ACCOMPLISH THIS, THE SECURITY BENCHMARKS PROGRAM FACILITATES THE CONSENSUS-BASED DEVELOPMENT OF: (1) BEST PRACTICE STANDARDS FOR SECURITY CONFIGURATION, (2) TOOLS FOR MEASURING INFORMATION SECURITY STATUS, AND (3) RESOURCES FOR MAKING INFORMED SECURITY INVESTMENT DECISIONS. THE CRITICAL SECURITY CONTROLS PROGRAM IS A RECOMMENDED SET OF ACTIONS FOR CYBER DEFENSE THAT PROVIDE SPECIFIC AND ACTIONABLE WAYS TO THWART THE MOST PERVASIVE ATTACKS. THEY ARE A RELATIVELY SHORT LIST OF HIGH-PRIORITY, HIGHLY EFFECTIVE DEFENSIVE ACTIONS THAT PROVIDE A "MUST DO, DO FIRST" STARTING POINT FOR EVERY ENTERPRISE SEEKING TO IMPROVE THEIR CYBER DEFENSE.


THE MISSION OF THE MS-ISAC IS TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL CYBERSECURITY POSTURE OF THE NATION'S STATE, LOCAL, TERRITORIAL, AND TRIBAL GOVERNMENTS THROUGH FOCUSED CYBER THREAT PREVENTION, PROTECTION, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY. THE MISSION OF THE EI-ISAC IS TO IMPROVE THE OVERALL CYBERSECURITY POSTURE OF SLTT ELECTION OFFICES, THROUGH COLLABORATION AND INFORMATION SHARING AMONG MEMBERS, THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY (DHS) AND OTHER FEDERAL PARTNERS, AND PRIVATE SECTOR PARTNERS ARE THE KEYS TO SUCCESS.


THE PARTNER PAID PROGRAM OFFERS SERVICES TO ALL STATE, LOCAL, TERRITORIAL, AND TRIBAL ENTITIES AND PUBLIC AUTHORITIES TO IMPROVE THEIR OVERALL CYBER AND ELECTION SECURITY. THESE SERVICES INCLUDE SCANNING, SECURITY ASSESSMENTS, PHISHING EXERCISES, AND OTHER CYBER SECURITY RELATED SERVICES.


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Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Brazen Group
Consulting
$815,723
Publicis Hawkeye Inc
Consulting
$1,847,380
Carahsoft Technology Corp
Consulting
$786,201
Aws
Consulting
$778,723
Greenbush Associates Llc
Consulting
$750,617
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $25,210,345
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$134,211
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$25,344,556
Total Program Service Revenue$48,532,645
Investment income $433,849
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $602,488
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $74,949,178

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Center For Internet Security Inc has recieved totaling $315,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Democracy Fund Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR DEVELOPING SECURITY-FOCUSED TOOLS AND GUIDANCE FOR ELECTION OFFICIALS AND ELECTION TECHNOLOGY PROVIDERS

$157,500
Democracy Fund Inc

Washington, DC

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR ELECTION SECURITY TOOLS

$157,500
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