Cleared Systems Expands ITAR Compliance Solutions for U.S. Manufacturers

New training and badge offerings aim to strengthen workforce awareness and facility access controls.

Apr. 15, 2026 at 9:22pm

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Cleared Systems, a compliance and cybersecurity firm, announced the expansion of its ITAR Compliance Training and facility badge solutions to help defense contractors, manufacturers, and organizations handling export-controlled work strengthen workforce awareness, support access control, and reinforce internal compliance programs.

Why it matters

As more U.S. manufacturers and defense-related organizations focus on compliance readiness and operational discipline, Cleared Systems' expanded offerings aim to support organizations in building stronger, more sustainable ITAR compliance programs through practical training and visual controls.

The details

Cleared Systems' ITAR Compliance Training program is structured into four role-based levels to help organizations build awareness across the workforce, from foundational education for general staff to advanced instruction for engineers, compliance personnel, managers, and leadership teams. In addition, the company offers ITAR badges designed to support facility awareness, visitor identification, and visual compliance controls in environments where export-controlled work may occur.

  • Cleared Systems announced the expansion of its ITAR compliance solutions on April 15, 2026.

The players

Cleared Systems

A compliance and cybersecurity firm that supports organizations with ITAR, CUI, NIST, DFARS, CMMC, and related regulatory requirements.

Carl B. Johnson

A representative of Cleared Systems who stated that ITAR compliance must go beyond written policies and become part of daily operations.

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What they’re saying

“ITAR compliance must go beyond written policies and become part of daily operations. Organizations need practical training that helps their workforce understand ITAR regulations, and they also need simple visual controls like badges that support visitor management and facility awareness. Our goal is to help companies build stronger, more sustainable compliance programs.”

— Carl B. Johnson, Representative, Cleared Systems

What’s next

Cleared Systems said its expanded focus on training and badge solutions is intended to support organizations as they grow, onboard new personnel, manage subcontractor relationships, and strengthen compliance culture in facilities where export-controlled information, technical data, or defense-related activities may be present.

The takeaway

Cleared Systems' new ITAR compliance offerings aim to help U.S. defense manufacturers and other organizations handling export-controlled work build stronger, more sustainable compliance programs through practical workforce training and visual access control measures.