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  • Vencore Renews Accreditation as FedRAMP 3PAO for Cloud Tech Platforms - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vencore Renews Accreditation as FedRAMP 3PAO for Cloud Tech Platforms

    Vencore has been verified by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation to continue serving as a third-party assessment organization for cloud-based technology platforms under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Vencore said Wednesday it secured the accreditation renewal after A2LA evaluated the company’s technical competence and compliance with FedRAMP requirements and other international standards. The Chantilly, Virginia-based government […] More

  • Lazarus Alliance Recertified as FedRAMP 3PAO; Michael Peters Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Lazarus Alliance Recertified as FedRAMP 3PAO; Michael Peters Comments

    The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation has recertified Lazarus Alliance‘s status as a third-party assessment organization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Lazarus Alliance CEO Michael Peters said in a statement published Monday the company completed a “rigorous” evaluation process to secure 3PAO recertification. “We are excited about our recertification and stand ready to help […] More

  • Sera-Brynn Becomes Certified FedRAMP Third Party Assessor - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Sera-Brynn Becomes Certified FedRAMP Third Party Assessor

    Sera-Brynn has been accredited as an independent third party assessment organization under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The 3PAO certification authorizes Sera-Brynn to evaluate cloud service providers’ compliance with FedRAMP requirements, the cybersecurity audit and advisory firm said Tuesday. Heather Engel, Sera-Brynn chief strategy officer, said the 3PAO designation will help the company expand its service […] More

  • Parsons Gets DoD Accreditation for Munition Geophysical Classification; Carey Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Parsons Gets DoD Accreditation for Munition Geophysical Classification; Carey Smith Comments

    Parsons has received accreditation under the Defense Department’s Advanced Geophysical Classification Accreditation Program. The company said Tuesday it secured the DAGCAP certification after the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation assessed Parsons’ geophysical classification and technical management platforms. Carey Smith, Parsons federal group president and an inductee into Executive Mosaic’s Wash100 for 2017, said the company […] More

  • Life Length Receives CMS Certification, EU Grant for Biomarker Study - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Life Length Receives CMS Certification, EU Grant for Biomarker Study

    Telomere diagnostics firm Life Length has received an estimated $3.5 million grant from the European Union under the Horizon 2020 program to support the company’s clinical studies on a potential biomarker for cancer treatment. The Telomere Analysis Technology cellular health biomarker works to identify the biological health of cells, measure the effects of lifestyle programs and detect the risk and early onset of […] More

  • A2LA Accredits Sunera as Third-Party Cloud Assessor For FedRAMP - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    A2LA Accredits Sunera as Third-Party Cloud Assessor For FedRAMP

    Sunera has been accredited by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation to serve as a third-party assessment organization under the federal government’s cloud computing program. The company said Tuesday cloud service providers that aim to obtain Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification can now employ the help of Sunera’s subject matter experts and RMS compliance platform. “With so much overlap among security controls, […] More

  • Cylance Approved as FedRAMP 3rd-Party Assessment Org; Stuart McClure Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cylance Approved as FedRAMP 3rd-Party Assessment Org; Stuart McClure Comments

    Irvine, Calif.-based software company Cylance has been accredited to carry out independent reviews of cloud computing technologies for federal agencies as part of the government-wide Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Cylance is now one of 33 companies to be certified as a FedRAMP program third-party assessment organization by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation, Cylance said Tuesday. “The Cylance mission is to protect […] More

  • Grant Thornton Accredited as FedRAMP 3rd-Party Assessment Organization; Dennis Bell Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Grant Thornton Accredited as FedRAMP 3rd-Party Assessment Organization; Dennis Bell Comments

    Grant Thornton has been authorized to assess cloud vendors that work with the federal government under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The American Association for Laboratory Accreditation administered the FedRAMP accreditation process for Grant Thornton, the company said Wednesday. As a third-party assessment organization, Grant Thornton will assist companies as they comply with FedRAMP […] More

  • Vencore's FedRAMP 3PAO Status Renewed; Mac Curtis Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vencore’s FedRAMP 3PAO Status Renewed; Mac Curtis Comments

    Vencore has been recertified by the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation to assess cloud service providers under the government’s Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The company said Friday it obtained reaccreditation as a FedRAMP third-party assessment organization after A2LA audited the firm’s compliance with the program’s technical requirements. “As the federal government and commercial customers accelerate the […] More

  • Cylance Approved as Federal Cloud Systems Inspector; Corey White Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cylance Approved as Federal Cloud Systems Inspector; Corey White Comments

    Cylance has been authorized as a federal cloud systems inspection body and holds the status of third-party assessment organization for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP. Cylance obtained the accreditation from the American Association for Laboratory after a demonstration of the company’s technical compliance for FedRAMP, Cylance said Monday. “We are proud to have […] More

  • KCG Receives A2LA Accreditation as Cloud Inspector; Maryann Hirsch Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    KCG Receives A2LA Accreditation as Cloud Inspector; Maryann Hirsch Comments

    Knowledge Consulting Group has received an accreditation as a third-party cloud products and services assessor for FedRAMP after the company complated an evaluation from the American Association for Laboratory Accreditation. The ISO/IEC 17020:2012 permits KCG to conduct inspections and tests of cloud information systems on behalf of the government, the company said Monday. KCG President Maryann Hirsch said the […] More