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  • FedRAMP Board OKs 5 Microsoft Offerings to Join Azure Govt Cloud's Provisional Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FedRAMP Board OKs 5 Microsoft Offerings to Join Azure Govt Cloud’s Provisional Authorization

    Microsoft has added five offerings to Azure Government Cloud‘s provisional authorization-to-operate under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board approved the company’s move to add Service Bus, Notification Hubs, Site Recovery, StorSimple and Backup to Azure Government’s P-ATO at the “High Impact Level,” Microsoft said Tuesday. There are now 18 Azure Government offerings that […] More

  • Microsoft's Cloud-Based CRM Platform Gets FedRAMP Board OK Via Accelerated Authorization Process - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft’s Cloud-Based CRM Platform Gets FedRAMP Board OK Via Accelerated Authorization Process

    Microsoft has received a provisional authority-to-operate from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program‘s joint authorization board for the company’s cloud-based customer relationship management software offering for public sector clients. The company said Thursday its Dynamics CRM Online Government platform has been granted P-ATO at moderate level through the FedRAMP Accelerated process that works to expedite the CSP certification timeline within six months or less. […] More

  • GSA FedRAMP Team Requests Public Comment on Vendor Prioritization Criteria - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA FedRAMP Team Requests Public Comment on Vendor Prioritization Criteria

    The General Services Administration‘s Joint Authorization Board has asked for public comment in aid of ongoing efforts to finalize a criteria on how GSA will select vendors to provisionally authorize in support of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. Matt Goodrich, FedRAMP director, wrote in a blog post published Wednesday the move is in response to suggestions from […] More

  • ServiceNow Cloud Platform Receives FedRAMP Certification; Steve Alfieris Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ServiceNow Cloud Platform Receives FedRAMP Certification; Steve Alfieris Comments

    ServiceNow’s cloud platform offering has received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification from the U.S. government. The interagency Joint Authorization Board awarded the FedRAMP provisional authorization to operate to ServiceNow after the company passed the federal risk management process, ServiceNow said Monday. “Given the rigorous requirements to achieve this level of compliance, which […] More

  • Vazata Achieves Federal Cloud Security Clearance - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vazata Achieves Federal Cloud Security Clearance

    Vazata has received an authorization from the Joint Authorization Board to provide a Virtual Federal Image cloud platform to government agencies. The infrastructure-as-a-service and cloud managed service provider received provisional authority to operate cloud services for federal clients under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, Vazata said Wednesday. The FedRAMP authorization means Vazata’s IaaS […] More

  • HP’s Security Software Offering Gets FedRAMP Board OK; Rob Roy Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    HP’s Security Software Offering Gets FedRAMP Board OK; Rob Roy Comments

    Hewlett-Packard has received approval from the Joint Authorization Board for the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program to sell the company’s security software-as-a-service to government clients. HP’s Fortify on Demand offering is designed to help users assess the security status of application code, web services and mobile applications, HP said Wednesday. Rob Roy, chief technology officer of enterprise security […] More

  • FedRAMP Board Approves SecureKey's ID Authentication Tool; Charles Walton Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FedRAMP Board Approves SecureKey’s ID Authentication Tool; Charles Walton Comments

    SecureKey Technologies has received the FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board provisional authority to operate for the company’s briidge.net exchange cloud-based identity and authentication platform after a review by third-party assessor Veris Group. The platform will work to help citizens use Connect.gov and access digital government services with government-approved, commercially issued online credentials, SecureKey said Tuesday. “Looking ahead to a digital future, identity services will be vital […] More

  • Oracle Gets FedRAMP Board OK for Cloud SaaS Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Oracle Gets FedRAMP Board OK for Cloud SaaS Platform

    Oracle has earned provisional authorization to offer software as a service to U.S. government agencies through the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. The FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board gave the company’s Service Cloud platform authority to operate following an audit by a third-party assessment organization, Oracle said Monday. According to Oracle, the technology will work […] More

  • Christopher Grady: CGS Cloud Tool Gets FedRAMP OK to Host Gov't Data - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Christopher Grady: CGS Cloud Tool Gets FedRAMP OK to Host Gov’t Data

    Clear Government Solutions has received a provisional authority-to-operate from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Joint Authorization Board to offer the company’ FedGRID cloud computing tool to federal agencies. The company said Tuesday that the board — which comprises officials from agencies such as the Defense Department, Department of Homeland Security and General Services Administration — awarded the JAB P-ATO after an […] More