Our Story
Industry Workforce Solutions (IWS) is a national leader in cybersecurity readiness, workforce development, and supplier compliance. Through our flagship CyberReady® program and strategic partnerships and key industry stakeholders we are empower small and mid-sized businesses to meet federal, state, and corporate cybersecurity standards. IWS is driving inclusive economic growth by helping suppliers from various sectors become contract-ready, strengthening America’s supply chain.
Technology Investment
With 1,000+ companies actively engaged in CyberReady® training, over 350 businesses have completed the program, and 75 are now CMMC Level 1 compliant, enabling secure participation in federal, state, and corporate supply chains.
Service Growth
CyberReady® helps WBEs gain the cyber credentials needed to retain clients, win contracts, and protect their business continuity especially as corporate buyers demand compliance as a prerequisite.
Job Growth
Over 350 businesses have completed the program, and 75 are now CMMC Level 1 compliant, enabling secure participation in federal, state, and corporate supply chains. Through targeted training and technical support, IWS is upskilling employees in cybersecurity best practices across sectors including energy, manufacturing, healthcare, and professional services. This supports job growth in digitally secure roles and strengthens regional economies.
Market Expansion
IWS has developed a compliance platform capable of tracking and maintaining readiness across 13+ U.S. cybersecurity regulations. CyberReady® is uniquely positioned to support firms across sectors such as energy, healthcare, manufacturing, and critical infrastructure. Businesses can receive training on relevant federal standards (FERC, NERC, ISO 27001), plus coaching on how to bid for secure contracts in those sectors.