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ISHPI’s Advanced Information Services Software Development Group Appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 5

Mount Pleasant, SC, December 9, 2014 – Ishpi Information Technologies, Inc. (DBA ISHPI), a forward-leaning four-time Inc. 500 | 5000 Defense and Federal Cyber and Information Dominance (ID) company, today announced that its Advanced Information Services Software Development Group has been appraised at Level 5 of the CMMI Institute’s Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)Ā®. The appraisal, performed by Integrated Productivity Solutions, LLC, is the highest level in the CMMI model and places ISHPI among the top 5.6% of CMMI appraised companies in the US and among the top 7.4% of CMMI appraised companies in the world, according to the CMMI Institute’s Published Appraisal Results.

CMMIĀ® is a capability improvement approach that provides organizations with the essential elements of effective processes that ultimately improve their performance. An appraisal at maturity level 5 indicates that ISHPI is performing at an ā€œoptimizingā€ level. At this level, an organization continually improves its processes based on a quantitative understanding of its business objectives and performance needs. The organization uses a quantitative approach to understand the variation inherent in the process and the causes of process outcomes.

ā€œThis CMMI Maturity Level 5 appraisal is clear recognition of ISHPI’scontinuing commitment to instituting sustainable capability and process improvements to further enhance ourcompany’s CyberSmithedā„¢ and ActiveDefenseā„¢ software products and i-Holistic CyberStanceā„¢ service offerings,ā€ said Earl D. Bowers, ISHPI’s President and Chief Strategy Officer. ā€œThis CMMIDEV/5 rating, possessed by only a handful of American companies, testifies to ourunwavering determination to continuously improve our customers’ experience by institutionalizing the delivery of superior ā€˜cyber security guaranteed’ software products and outstanding services.ā€

About the CMMI Institute

Ā The CMMIĀ® Institute, a subsidiary of Carnegie Mellon University, is dedicated to elevating organizational performance through best-in-class solutions to real-world challenges. The Institute is the home of the Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)Ā® for Development, Services, and Acquisition; the People Capability Maturity Model; and the Data Management Maturity Model (DMM)SM, which are capability improvement models that create high-performance, high-maturity cultures. The models are used in thousands of organizations worldwide to deliver business results that serve as differentiators in the global market. For additional information about the CMMIĀ® Institute, please visit http://cmmiinstitute.com.

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