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SHINE Systems Honors Veterans and Their Service to Our Country
Charlottesville, VA — November 11, 2025 SHINE Systems proudly honors our nation’s Veterans and their service to our country this Veterans Day. We take special pride in recognizing our Veterans representing 45% of our workforce! Across the globe, our Veterans...
SHINE Systems Earns Fifth Consecutive HIRE Vets Medallion Award
SHINE Systems was recognized as one of the 840 recipients of the 2024 HIRE Vets Medallion Award, making it SHINE Systems' fifth consecutive year earning the prestigious gold award. The HIRE Vets Medallion Program is the only federal award program that honors...
SHINE Systems Receives Hire Vets Medallion Program Award From the U.S. Department of Labor
U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie A. Su recognized SHINE Systems as one of the 859 recipients of the 2023 HIRE Vets Medallion Award during a virtual award ceremony presented by the U.S. Department of Labor. SHINE Systems earned the gold award. The Honoring...
Charlottesville Veteran Employer SHINE Systems Celebrates 15 Year Anniversary
Charlottesville, Virginia – October 13, 2022 - SHINE Systems, a Charlottesville-based mission support firm, is pleased to announce the company’s 15-year anniversary. Founded in September 2007 by CEO Jeff Thomas, SHINE Systems rapidly grew from a two-person...
SHINE SYSTEMS RECEIVES 2021 HIRE VETS MEDALLION AWARD FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
Charlottesville, Virginia - November 11th, 2021 – U.S. Secretary of Labor Martin J. Walsh recognized SHINE Systems (SHINE) as a recipient of the 2021 HIRE Vets GOLD Medallion Award during an award ceremony. The Honoring Investments in Recruiting and Employing...
SHINE Systems is Hiring!
Spotlighted Job OpportunitiesCheck the listings below for more specifics. We are excited to work with you.FSR Hardware Engineer As a Field Service Representative (FSR) Hardware Engineer, you will be on the front lines assisting Palantir’s implementation teams to...
Colonial Pipeline Attack & Ransomware
On May 7, 2021, the 5,500 miles (8,850 km) Colonial Pipeline was forced to cease operations. As a result, roughly 45% of the east coast's total fuel supply halted. The Pipeline operations did not resume until May 12, five days later. A ransomware attack had...
Getting on the Board with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), announced in January 2020, requires U.S. Department of Defense contractors to achieve one of five baseline security levels. The model is a stepped approach that includes 17 domains with a number of...
Phishing During a Pandemic: Current Social Engineering Scams
Cyber-criminals are opportunists.They will latch on to any current event or news story to attempt to take advantage of humans. So, it is no surprise this year we are seeing an amazing uptick in social engineering scams related to the COVID19 pandemic. Google is...
Responding to 2020’s Top Cybersecurity Threats
By: Dr. Angela Orebaugh Verizon recently released their 2020 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) with a new treasure trove of cybersecurity insights. While the full report is 119 pages, it is filled with informative data visualizations, humor, and the...