# Telos

Telos is a cybersecurity company based in the United States, founded in 1971. It has 1 product listed on CybersecTools.

> Cybersecurity and identity mgmt solutions for govt and enterprise customers

Source: https://cybersectools.com/companies/telos-corporation · Updated January 2026

## Quick facts

- Category: [GRC](https://cybersectools.com/categories/grc)
- Type: Product vendor
- Headquarters: United States
- Founded: 1971
- Products listed: 1
- Ownership: Public company (TLS)
- Website: [telos.com](https://www.telos.com/)

## What does Telos do?

Telos Corporation provides cybersecurity and identity management solutions for federal agencies, defense organizations, and commercial enterprises. The company's portfolio addresses risk management, compliance, and digital identity protection across cloud and enterprise environments.

Telos offers cloud security services including cloud readiness assessments conducted by solutions architects and cloud engineers to evaluate on-premises architectures and determine migration preparedness. The company provides security solutions that span cyber, cloud, and enterprise security domains, with particular focus on serving security-conscious government and commercial organizations.

The company's technology portfolio includes identity management solutions through its Telos ID division, along with products referenced as Telos Ghost and Telos Xacta that address cloud compliance and enterprise cybersecurity requirements. Telos serves U.S. defense agencies, federal civilian agencies, intelligence community customers, and allied nations worldwide.

Telos operates with a mission to protect people, organizations, and information through solutions that manage risk, ensure compliance, and safeguard digital identities. The company has been in operation since 1984, providing systems integration, materials management, and IT contracting services to government customers. Their approach combines robust security solutions with services delivered by experienced cybersecurity professionals and solutions architects.

Categories: [GRC](https://cybersectools.com/categories/grc), [IAM](https://cybersectools.com/categories/iam), [Cloud Security](https://cybersectools.com/categories/cloud-security)

## Telos products

- [Telos Xacta 360](https://cybersectools.com/tools/telos-xacta-360): Cyber GRC platform with continuous compliance assessment and authorization (commercial)

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