# Telos Corporation

> Telos Corporation supplies cyber risk and compliance software, identity services, secure messaging, and network services to government agencies and enterprises. Its Xacta platform automates security assessment and authorization work; its identity business includes TSA PreCheck enrollment and aviation worker vetting.

- **Founded:** 1971
- **Headquarters:** Ashburn, United States
- **Products:** Xacta, Xacta 360, Xacta.io, Xacta.ai, TSA PreCheck enrollment by Telos
- **Notable:** Contributed telemetry and image-processing software to Voyager mission work, according to Telos’s history., Xacta launched in 2000., Nasdaq common-stock trading began November 19, 2020 under TLS.

## Products & services

- **Xacta** — Cyber governance, risk and compliance platform; launched in 2000, with control mapping, inheritance, assessment and documentation workflows.
- **Xacta 360** — Automates assessment, authorization workflows, control selection and continuous compliance for cloud and on-premises environments.
- **Xacta.io** — Aggregates security-tool data to improve enterprise risk visibility and continuous monitoring.
- **Xacta.ai** — AI capabilities for drafting and assessing control statements, generating test procedures and querying project data; company performance claims are based on pilot testing.
- **TSA PreCheck enrollment by Telos** — Authorized enrollment and renewal services, including participating Office Depot and OfficeMax locations.
- **Aviation Channeling Services** — Biometric and biographic submissions, worker background checks and Rap Back enrollment for airports and airlines.
- **IDVetting** — Fingerprint and biographic collection and FBI channeling services.
- **ONYX** — Touchless fingerprinting and biometric identity capabilities.
- **Telos AMHS** — Secure organizational messaging with content-based routing, certified delivery, searchable archives and audit trails.
- **Secure Networks and cybersecurity services** — Network engineering, managed services, secure mobility, network defense, penetration testing, cloud engineering and compliance assessments.

## Achievements

- Contributed telemetry and image-processing software to Voyager mission work, according to Telos’s history.
- Xacta launched in 2000.
- Nasdaq common-stock trading began November 19, 2020 under TLS.
- Xacta is listed by Telos as FedRAMP High authorized.
- Surpassed 500 TSA PreCheck enrollment locations in October 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-10** — October 5: announced a three-year, $13.5 million 16th Air Force contract for Xacta license maintenance, training and cyber services.
- **2026-10** — October 1: announced a new Xacta contract with the U.S. Department of Commerce Office of Inspector General.
- **2026-09** — September 28: announced an 18-month, $13.7 million HHS task order for the Xacta suite and implementation services.
- **2026-07** — July 14: announced continuation of Hawaii aviation worker vetting services across five airports.

## Links

- Website: https://www.telos.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/telos-corporation
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/telosnews
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TelosCorp
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/teloscorporation

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Last updated: 2026-10-17
