Global Solutions

Contract Number: WLS341 

Global Solutions

Contract Expiration Date: 10/23/2026

Lisa Salvador
Vice President 
Office: 248-291-5440
Mobile: 313-333-0188
Email: lisas@globalsolgroup.com
 
Product and Service Description:

Global Solutions Group, Inc. (GSG) provides cybersecurity services designed to protect public sector and educational institutions from cyber threats, ensure continuity of operations, and maintain compliance with federal and state requirements.

GSG is an SBA 8(a), WOSB, EDWOSB, and MBE-Certified Small Business headquartered in Michigan and operating nationwide. GSG is ISO/IEC 27001:2022, SOC 2 Type II, CMMI Level 3 Certified and holds a DoD Top-Secret Facility Clearance, enabling performance on sensitive and highly regulated cybersecurity programs.

Our services are built on recognized security frameworks and compliance requirements applicable to federal, state, and education environments, including NIST, FERPA, COPPA, and other student data protection mandates.

Core Cybersecurity Solutions

GSG provides an enterprise-class set of cybersecurity capabilities designed specifically for public education environments, including:

  • Compliance and Governance (GRC)
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Endpoint Protection & Detection (CrowdStrike EDR)
  • Network Security (Next-Generation Firewalls and Zero-Trust architectures)
  • Managed Detection and Response (MDR)
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM Email and Web Security
  • Virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO)
  • Phishing and Cybersecurity Awareness Training

All services are provided in accordance with federal privacy and cybersecurity regulatory expectations, with alignment to NIST 800-53, NIST 800-61, ISO 27001, and FISMA principles.

Education-Focused Advantages

  • Protection of Sensitive Student and Institutional Data Full compliance support for FERPA and COPPA requirements.
  • Operational Continuity Services designed to protect core academic and administrative operations from disruption.
  • Scalable and Flexible Deployment Support for single schools through statewide deployments without infrastructure replacement.
  • Security Aligned to Public Sector Standards All solutions based on government-recognized frameworks and audit requirements.
  • U.S. based Support Government-experienced cybersecurity team with in-house cleared personnel.

Government and Education Experience

GSG has completed more than 1,000 cybersecurity projects for government agencies, K-12 systems, universities, and public sector organizations.

Representative education and public sector customers include:

  • Johnson County Community College
  • Grand Valley State University
  • Baltimore County Public Schools
  • University of Michigan
  • University of Michigan School of Medicine
  • University of Michigan Hospitals
  • Oakland County Academy of Media and Technology and Sigma Academy for Leadership & Early & Middle College
  •  Prince George’s Community College and Maryland Education Enterprise Consortium
  • Montana State University
  • Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Rowan College of Burlington County
  • Howard University College of Medicine
  • University of Oklahoma
  • Arizona State University
  • National Defense University
  • Baltimore County Public Schools
  • University of Michigan
  • National Defense University
  • Prince George’s Community College
  • City of New Orleans
  • United States Department of the Interior
  • United States Department of Agriculture

GSG has delivered enterprise cybersecurity services exceeding $25M for federal agencies and statewide contracts, including penetration testing, incident response, and enterprise security operations.

Compliance and Risk Management

GSG maintains an ISO/IEC 27001 Certified Security Management System and provides services consistent with:

  • NIST 800-53
  • NIST 800-61
  • ISO 27001
  • FERPA and COPPA
  • CIS Controls

GSG’s internal security program includes documented incident response procedures, escalation processes, and audit trails consistent with federal cybersecurity guidance.

Managed Security and Monitoring

GSG provides continuous monitoring, incident response support, and threat analysis using government-recognized platforms and cleared cybersecurity personnel. Services include:

  • 24x7 threat monitoring
  • Continuous vulnerability assessment
  • Incident triage and containment support
  • Compliance documentation
  • Security reporting to designated officials

Pricing:
For product/service pricing, please reach out to this solution provider with the contact information given at the top of this page.

If the Solution Provider (vendor) performs Public Work services, the customer is responsible for including the required provisions on procurement side-of business.

These products were competitively bid.

Government Customers can find the RFP documents on Washington’s Electronic Business Solutions (WEBS) website.

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