August 10, 2026 – Bloomington, IN – TRISTAR is pleased to announce it has successfully achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 assessed by CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO). Placing TRISTAR as one of only 2% of defense contractors listed with in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) with CMMC Level 2 certification though a C3PAO.

By reaching CMMC Level 2, TRISTAR is formally aligned with the U.S. Department of War (DoW) advanced cybersecurity standards designed to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). This certification confirms that TRISTAR has implemented, documented, and operationalized the stringent controls required to support working with sensitive defense-related data.

“Security and compliance demands are growing exponentially, understanding this drove TRISTAR to seek C3PAO led certification assessment” said Vince Carlos Gaitani, CEO of TRISTAR. “This was a long process, and I want to thank our team led by our CTO for driving this to the finish line.”

TRISTAR remains committed to serving the U.S. warfighter with the highest standards of security, integrity, and operational excellence.

TRISTAR, Inc is an SBA certified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned IT professional services company supporting the U.S. Department of War programs. Our core capabilities include Electronic Warfare, Enterprise Management, Full Spectrum Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Digital Transformation, Software Engineering and Development, Maritime Modernization and Engineering, and Technical Solutions. TRISTAR is celebrating 31 years offering full lifecycle solutions to the most intractable mission challenges.   More information about TRISTAR visit us @ www.star3.com.