Awards, Certifications & Memberships
Certified to the Standards Federal Programs Demand
In highly regulated environments, trust has to be earned and demonstrated. CRI holds certifications across quality management, information security, and data compliance. Our clients can be confident that every program we support meets or exceeds federal standards.
Quality
ISO 9001:2015
Security
ISO 27001:2022
Federal
FISMA
Performance
CMMI Services Maturity Level 3
Certifications + Award
Standards that support trusted delivery.
CRI’s certifications and recognition demonstrate the quality, security, compliance, and operational standards behind the programs we support.
Certification
ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System (QMS)
ISO 9001 is the world’s most widely used quality management standard, with more than one million certificates issued across 189 countries. CRI’s certification confirms that our processes, workflows, and service delivery meet its rigorous requirements for consistency and continuous improvement. Our clients can count on the same level of quality across every engagement, every time.
Certification
ISO 27001:2022 Information Security Management System (ISMS)
ISO 27001 is the world’s best-known standard for information security management. CRI’s certification demonstrates that we have the systems and controls in place to manage risk related to the security of data we handle, covering people, policies, and technology. For clients in regulated environments, it means data integrity, confidentiality, and availability are built into how we operate.
Appraisal
CMMI Services Maturity Level 3
CMMI is a globally recognized performance model for improving organizational capability and business performance. CRI’s Services organization has been appraised at Maturity Level 3, demonstrating that our processes are well-defined, standardized, and improved over time. For clients, it means a disciplined approach focused on consistent service delivery, continuous improvement, and achieving project and organizational performance objectives.
Certification
FISMA (Federal Information Security Modernization Act)
FISMA establishes the framework for how federal agencies and their contractors manage information security risk across civilian government systems. CRI maintains continuous Authority to Operate (cATO) across all contracted programs, demonstrating ongoing compliance with federal cybersecurity standards and audit-readiness.
Certification
PCI DSS (Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard)
PCI DSS defines the security requirements for environments where payment account data is stored, processed, or transmitted. CRI’s certification reflects our ability to manage sensitive financial data with the technical and operational controls that regulated environments require.
Certification
Secret Facility Clearance (FCL)
CRI holds a Secret Security Facility Clearance (FCL), issued by the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). This clearance authorizes CRI to access, store, and work with classified information up to the Secret level to support sensitive government programs that require the highest standards of physical and personnel security.
Certification
TechLock
TechLock certification independently validates that CRI meets all applicable information security and privacy regulatory requirements, including FISMA, PCI DSS, Gramm-Leach-Bliley, ISO 27002, and CMMC Level 2. It’s one more layer of assurance for clients who need a partner held to the highest standards of cybersecurity hygiene.
Award
Top Workplace –2024/2025
CRI was recognized as one of the best places to work in the Financial Services category, a reflection of the culture we’ve built and the people who show up for each other and for our clients every day.
Memberships
Connected to the communities shaping public sector delivery.
CRI’s memberships keep us connected to the organizations, policies, conversations, and communities shaping public sector delivery.
Membership
National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC)
CRI is a proud member of the National Veteran Small Business Coalition (NVSBC), a reflection of our ties to the veteran community and our investment in small business growth across the federal marketplace.
Membership
Student Loan Servicing Alliance (SLSA)
CRI is a member of the Student Loan Servicing Alliance (SLSA), the leading trade association representing companies that service federal and private student loans. SLSA membership reflects CRI’s deep roots in federal student loan servicing and our commitment to the policies and standards that protect borrowers and improve the student loan program.
Membership
Professional Services Council (PSC)
CRI is a member of the Professional Services Council (PSC), the principle trade association representing the government technology and professional services industry. Through PSC, CRI stays connected to the policies, conversations, and community shaping the future of federal contracting.
Membership
American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC)
CRI is a member of the American Council for Technology – Industry Advisory Council (ACT-IAC), a nonprofit that brings together government and industry leaders to advance technology in the public sector. Membership keeps CRI at the table where federal IT strategy and innovation are being shaped.
Membership
AFCEA
CRI is a member of AFCEA International, a nonprofit serving military, government, and intelligence communities through the advancement of communications, IT, and electronics. AFCEA membership connects CRI to the defense and national security communities where mission-critical technology decisions are made.
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