Organization and Nature of Operations

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation Of Financial Statements [Abstract]

Organization, Consolidation and Presentation of Financial Statements Disclosure [Text Block]

1. Organization and Nature of Operations

Organization

WidePoint Corporation (“WidePoint” or the “Company”) was incorporated in Delaware on May 30, 1997. WidePoint Corporation is a provider of advanced, federally certified and other customized technology-based products and service solutions to both the government sector and commercial markets. The Company has grown through the merger with and acquisition of highly specialized regional IT consulting companies.

Nature of Operations

The Company provides advanced technology-based products and solutions through three business segments, which include: Telecommunications Management, Cybersecurity Managed Solutions, and Consulting Services and Products. These segments respectively offer proprietary IP-based wireline and wireless full life cycle service solutions and identity management assurance and data protection services utilizing certificate-based security solutions delivered via WidePoint’s trusted cloud mobility managed services environment; and are supported by other associated IT consulting services and products in which the Company provides specific subject matter expertise in including but not limited to IT Architecture and Planning, Software Implementation Services, IT Outsourcing, and Identity Assurance and Forensic Informatics. See Note 11 to the condensed consolidated financial statements for additional information and financial results for the Company’s operating segments.