Black Fence Partners – Secure. Protect. Defend. Evolve.

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Black Fence Partners is the Joint-Venture between Sol Consulting Firm and Core4ce, LLC. As an approved SBA Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) Joint Venture, Black Fence Partners brings the skills and knowledge of two highly recognized and skilled companies to support the future challenges in information technology, cyber security, information assurance, artificial intelligence, and national security. As Black Fence we provide cutting edge technologies in cyber security services, Enterprise IT, Cloud solutions, DevSecOps Integration, and Infrastructure Modernization. Our expert workforce is built to solve the toughest challenges in Enterprise IT with data driven decision support. Black Fence is headquartered in Charleston, SC, minutes from Charleston Naval Base and Joint Base Charleston.

Sol Firm LLC, a verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina, is a trusted leader in cybersecurity and Information Assurance (IA) consulting services. Leveraging extensive expertise, Sol Firm specializes in delivering tailored solutions to commercial, non-profit, and government clients, ensuring robust protection against evolving cyber threats.Our team of certified professionals, holding ISC2 ISSEP, ISSMP, CISSP, CAP certifications, and SANS GSEC credentials, excels in addressing complex cybersecurity challenges across military, healthcare, intelligence, defense acquisition, and classified environments.

Sol Firm’s approach integrates comprehensive IA and Computer Network Defense (CND) strategies into a cohesive Enterprise Security Architecture. By aligning IA elements and disciplines, we enhance the security posture of our clients, enabling resilience against cyber threats. Our vendor-agnostic methodology ensures flexibility, working seamlessly with industry-leading technologies and open-source solutions to meet unique customer requirements.

With a proven track record in deploying advanced cybersecurity measures, Sol Firm has supported initiatives such as network protection suite upgrades for military hospitals worldwide 1, strategic design processes for enterprise security 8, and incident response measures for critical threats like SolarWinds 10. Our expertise spans areas such as Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), Command Cyber Readiness Inspections (CCRI), and Risk Management Framework (RMF), ensuring compliance with stringent DoD standards.

At Sol Firm, we pride ourselves on delivering high-quality results that add immediate value to our clients' operations. Whether it's software development, infrastructure security, or end-user computing needs, our solutions are designed to resolve challenges and exploit opportunities, driving measurable business outcomes.

Core4ce delivers innovative and secure technology solutions tailored for mission-critical needs across the government and defense sectors. With a proven track record supporting the Department of Defense, Intelligence Community, and civilian agencies, Core4ce combines advanced engineering expertise, strategic innovation, and rigorous cybersecurity practices to empower customers to achieve operational excellence and mission success.

Our comprehensive capabilities span IT modernization, advanced cybersecurity, data science, and enterprise IT operations, supported by a robust culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and strategic agility.

Enterprise IT and Cloud Solutions
Core4ce accelerates digital transformation through mission-aligned cloud strategy, enterprise-scale migrations, secure virtualized infrastructures, and comprehensive IT Service Management (ITSM). Leveraging Agile methodologies, DevSecOps practices, and advanced cloud platforms (AWS GovCloud, Azure Government), we ensure seamless modernization, reduced costs, enhanced resilience, and continuous compliance with rigorous standards such as RMF, FedRAMP, and DISA STIGs.

DevSecOps Integration
Our DevSecOps capabilities bridge development, security, and operations to enable rapid and secure software delivery at scale. Core4ce builds CI/CD pipelines, integrates security at every stage of the development lifecycle, and uses scalable Agile frameworks like SAFe to align enterprise teams with mission objectives. By embedding security controls, automating deployment, and enabling continuous monitoring, we ensure software innovation meets the highest standards of performance, compliance, and resilience.

Cybersecurity Excellence
With deep expertise in advanced cybersecurity practices, Core4ce defends complex global networks from sophisticated cyber threats. Our cybersecurity capabilities include Cybersecurity Service Provider (CSSP) support, threat analysis, penetration testing, vulnerability assessments, vulnerability management, Purple and Red Team assessments, and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) solutions. We proactively safeguard mission-critical systems, providing real-time threat detection, rapid response capabilities, and compliance with strict DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Virtualization and Infrastructure Modernization
Core4ce delivers scalable, secure virtual desktop and application solutions to support modern, distributed workforces across federal and defense organizations. Our team implements and manages advanced Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) platforms including VMware Horizon, Citrix, Azure Virtual Desktop (AVD), and Amazon Workspaces. By combining optimized hosting strategies with standardized baselines and rigorous configuration management, Core4ce ensures reduced IT overhead, improved user experience, and sustained mission performance.

Advanced Network Engineering
Our network architecture and engineering services deliver scalable, secure, and mission-ready network ecosystems, unifying diverse technologies such as switches, firewalls, cloud platforms, and datacenter infrastructure. Core4ce ensures robust security, seamless integration, and optimized network performance, supporting both classified and unclassified environments globally.

Data-Driven Insights & AI/ML Innovation
Core4ce transforms data into strategic assets using advanced analytics, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and computer modeling and simulation techniques. Our proprietary data exploitation and data processing solutions enable real-time analytics, predictive modeling, data visualization, and secure knowledge management. Through our dedicated AAIM Lab, we deliver cutting-edge research and innovative solutions that directly enhance decision-making and operational outcomes.

Legacy Data & Systems Consolidation & Migration
Core4ce expertly manages the migration and consolidation of legacy systems, preserving data integrity, ensuring compliance, and optimizing performance. Leveraging advanced tools like Apache NiFi and AWS Glue, we deliver structured migration strategies that enhance data accessibility and security, enabling seamless transitions to modern, scalable IT platforms.

The Core4ce Difference
Core4ce’s proven ability to deliver complex, integrated technology solutions across diverse domains underscores our commitment to innovation, security, and mission excellence. We combine cleared technical talent, deep NIWC LANT domain expertise, and strategic agility and desire for continuous improvement to consistently meet and exceed customer expectations, positioning ourselves as a trusted partner in delivering transformative technology solutions.

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Secure. Protect. Defend. Evolve.

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