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ECS Joint Venture 1CyberForce Wins Spot On $20B Cybersecurity Vehicle

Joint venture between ECS and Yakshna Solutions will provide cost-saving cybersecurity solutions to the U.S. Department of the Treasury

1CyberForce, a small-business mentor-protégé joint venture between ECS, an ASGN (NYSE: ASGN) brand, and Yakshna Solutions, has been awarded a spot on a $20B cybersecurity blanket purchase agreement (BPA) with the U.S. Department of the Treasury. ECS is an IT systems integrator focused on data and AI, cybersecurity, and enterprise transformation solutions, and Yakshna Solutions is a provider of enterprise IT solutions and services to defense and civilian, federal, state, and local agencies.

The Providing Treasury Enterprise Cybersecurity Technology & Services (PROTECTS) BPA has a one-year base ordering period and seven one-year option periods. It enables the Treasury, its bureaus, and departmental offices to access 1CyberForce for cybersecurity solutions and services that will enhance the protection of Treasury assets and data, enable innovation, and provide cost savings.

Through PROTECTS, ECS will leverage its extensive expertise in commercial and federal security operations, managed security services, incident and vulnerability management, and enhanced adversary-focused operations to advance the Treasury Department’s security posture.

“We are thrilled to earn a spot on the PROTECTS vehicle and expand our support of the Department of the Treasury,” said John Heneghan, president of ECS. “This award is a significant milestone for our joint venture. It showcases our unmatched cybersecurity expertise and innovative, AI-enabled cybersecurity solutions. It demonstrates our commitment to safeguarding critical federal infrastructure and taxpayer information across an ever-evolving threat landscape.”

With its leading, enterprise-class security operations center (SOC) and managed security service expertise, ECS has long protected mission-critical assets and infrastructures, including those of the U.S. Army, the Department of Homeland Security, and many other federal organizations. The company maintains partnerships with leading cyber technology providers, and its employees hold more than 14,700 technology certifications. In 2024, ECS was ranked second on MSSP Alert’s list of the world’s top managed security service providers.

About ECS

ECS, a key segment of ASGN Incorporated, is a trusted IT systems integrator serving government agencies. ECS provides modern digital solutions that enable fast and efficient decision making and support the effective execution of government agency operations.

ECS’ leading-edge AI, cybersecurity, and open data management solutions boost collaboration, innovation, and worker productivity, improve employee and customer experiences, and protect critical agency data and assets. For more information, visit ECStech.com.

About ASGN Incorporated

ASGN Incorporated (NYSE: ASGN) is a leading provider of IT services and solutions across the commercial and government sectors. ASGN helps corporate enterprises and government organizations develop, implement, and operate critical IT and business solutions through its integrated offerings. For more information, please visit asgn.com.

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Certain statements made in this news release are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and involve a high degree of risk and uncertainty. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding our anticipated financial and operating performance. All statements in this news release, other than those setting forth strictly historical information, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance and actual results might differ materially. For a full list of risks and discussion of forward-looking statements, please see our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, as filed with the SEC on February 24, 2025. We specifically disclaim any intention or duty to update any forward-looking statements contained in this news release.

“This award is a significant milestone for our joint venture. It showcases our unmatched cybersecurity expertise and innovative, AI-enabled cybersecurity solutions." — John Heneghan, President, ECS

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