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iTechSmart Inc. — Press & Newsroom

Official newsroom for iTechSmart Inc. — the world's first Unified Autonomous IT Operations (UAIO) platform. Company announcements, executive bios, press releases, and media resources.

Latest: Veteran-Founded iTechSmart Coins New Enterprise Category — UAIO

Platform reaches production milestone with 65 live services, cryptographic proof on every automated action. Distributed to 211+ press outlets.

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[email protected] · +1 (706) 250-1690

Downloadable Press Kit

Everything in one place — perfect for journalists, analysts, and partners.

iTechSmart Press Kit (ZIP)
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  • Leadership headshots (JPG/PNG)
  • Brand guidelines (PDF)
  • Media contact sheet

About iTechSmart Inc.

iTechSmart Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) that builds the world's first Unified Autonomous IT Operations (UAIO) platform. The platform autonomously detects, remediates, and cryptographically proves every IT action — replacing the fragmented stack of monitoring tools, ticketing systems, and AIOps platforms with a single autonomous operations layer.

The UAIO Five-Phase Loop

Detect (Pulse Scanner)Simulate (Digital Twin)Decide (OctoAI)Fix (Suite)Prove (ProofLink)

Mission Statement

Our mission is to bring enterprise-grade autonomous IT capabilities to organizations that have historically been underserved by large vendors — with cryptographic proof of every action taken.

Government Credentials

CAGE Code172W2
UEIZCPFX4N86G36
CertificationsSDVOSB, VOSB, Minority-Owned, SDB, Women Co-Founder
FedRAMPActive Pathway
NIST CSF96 / 100
HIPAA89 / 100
F6S Rank#6 / 2M+ AI Startups
WikidataQ139119831

Leadership Team

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DJuane Jackson

Founder & CEO

24-year U.S. Army veteran. Seasoned IT leader with expertise across systems administration, cybersecurity, cloud architecture, enterprise automation, and mission-critical operations. Founded iTechSmart to bring autonomous IT operations to organizations underserved by large vendors.

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Hamda Awan

Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer

Innovative marketing strategist leading iTechSmart's global brand direction with a focus on AI-driven growth, digital acceleration, and data-powered decision making. Over a decade of experience across technology, healthcare, and federal programs.

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Fawad Zulfiqar

Chief Technology Officer

Former IRS Deputy Director of QA Engineering. PMP, CSM, MBA. Brings deep federal technology leadership and enterprise architecture expertise to iTechSmart's platform engineering.

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Morris Lionel

Chief Security Officer

26-year U.S. Army cybersecurity professional with active government security clearance. Leads iTechSmart's security architecture, compliance posture, and Citadel government product line.

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Milestones & Timeline

April 2026

UAIO Category Announcement

Press release distributed to 211+ media outlets. iTechSmart coins UAIO as a new enterprise software category.

April 2026

Full Production Launch

131 Docker containers, 115 microservices, 76 SSL-secured subdomains, 88 databases, 99.9% uptime across all services.

April 2026

Audit Ledger — 100% Integrity

127+ cryptographic receipts with 100% real SHA-256 hashes, 0 chain breaks. Publicly verifiable at itechsmart.dev/proof.

April 2026

iTechSmart Shield Extension

Free AI security browser extension published to Chrome Web Store, Firefox AMO, and Edge Add-ons.

April 2026

Grant Intelligence Engine

Automated daily grant scanning across grants.gov, SBIR.gov, and SAM.gov with Nemotron Ultra 253B proposal generation.

2025

F6S Global Ranking

Ranked #6 globally out of 2M+ AI startups on F6S.

2025

Company Founded

iTechSmart Inc. incorporated. SDVOSB, VOSB, Minority-Owned, SDB certifications obtained. CAGE code 172W2 assigned.

iTechSmart Inc. is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business headquartered in Irvine, California, with operations in Augusta, Georgia, and Newark, Delaware. CAGE Code: 172W2 · UEI: ZCPFX4N86G36 · itechsmart.dev