Program Unique Lifecycle Solutions for Excellence (PULSE) is the SNVC customizable methodology and processes for ensuring the highest quality of program management and support services are delivered to our customers; SNVC's PULSE methodology allows early mitigation of potential cost, schedule, and external dependency challenges while allowing customer specific tools, processes or requirements, to be plugged into our methodology; PULSE was developed using a "best of breed" philosophy based on industry standards and best practices, including ISO and CMMI processes where applicable; SNVC's PULSE approach provides a very comprehensive framework for project planning, tracking, and oversight throughout the project lifecycle; SNVC successfully uses this approach for all projects, to structure tasks following standard processes for documentation, risk management, quality assurance, configuration management, security management, post deployment support, and customer support