2005 Fast 50

22: Knowledge Consulting Group, Inc.
Location: Sterling, Va.
Annual growth rate: 98.78%
2004 Revenue: 9,786,843
2003 Revenue: 6,002,594
2002 Revenue: 6,410,585
2001 Revenue: 4,434,865
2000 Revenue: 626,783
Leadership: Dusty Wince, chairman and CEO and Maryann Hirsch, president
Number of employees: 71
Website: www.knowledgeCG.com
Lines of business: Enterprise security operations and maintenance, information security strategy and policy development, certification and accreditation, vulnerability assessments and business continuity planning
Major customers: Defense Department, Justice Department, Federal Bureau of Investigation and NASA
Major contracts/projects: Knowledge Consulting Group is providing strategic consulting services to the Health and Human Services Department under a $3 million awarded in May 2005. Knowledge Consulting Group is also providing information security services to an intelligence agency the company declined to disclose under a $21 million contract awarded December 2003.