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  • Zovy Offers SaaS Through ByteGrid Data Centers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Zovy Offers SaaS Through ByteGrid Data Centers

     Zovy has announced the availability of its software-as-a-service platform at multiple data centers through a partnership with ByteGrid. The alliance seeks to help public and private sector clients save on hardware and software ownership costs through the Zovy Enterprise managed data compliance and eDiscovery service, Zovy said Thursday. Jason Silva, chief technology officer of ByteGrid, said the company secured a Federal […] More

  • ID.me Platform Gets FedRAMP Ready Status - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    ID.me Platform Gets FedRAMP Ready Status

    ID.me has received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to deliver an identity proofing platform to U.S. government agencies. The company said Thursday it secured the FedRAMP Ready status for its remote identity verification platform a month after it received the FIDO U2F certification in September. FedRAMP granted a moderate-impact level status to […] More

  • QTS Deploys Cloud-Based Unemployment Insurance System; David McOmber Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    QTS Deploys Cloud-Based Unemployment Insurance System; David McOmber Comments

    QTS Realty Trust has deployed a cloud-based platform designed to help states process and deliver unemployment insurance benefits and comply with the Labor Department’s requirement to develop practices that seek to reduce costs in the workforce system. The unemployment insurance and single state tax system complies with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program and is […] More

  • IRS Seeks Potential SaaS Cloud Application Sources - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    IRS Seeks Potential SaaS Cloud Application Sources

    The Internal Revenue Service has begun its search for potential sources of software-as-a-service applications designed to run on a Microsoft-built cloud platform. A presolicitation notice posted Thursday on FedBizOpps says IRS plans to buy several SaaS cloud offerings that include PowerBI, Project Online, Office applications, SharePoint Online, Cloud Private Branch Exchange, Skype for Business, Visio, […] More

  • SAIC, Vazata Partner to Offer FedRAMP-Compliant Cloud Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAIC, Vazata Partner to Offer FedRAMP-Compliant Cloud Platform

    Science Applications International Corp. and Vazata have partnered to offer government agencies a cloud technology platform certified under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program. SAIC can distribute Virtual Secure Cloud Platform, for which Vazata secured provisional authority to operate through FedRAMP, as part of the partnership deal, Vazata said Wednesday. The agreement also designates Vazata as the exclusive […] More

  • House of Representatives Seeks Contractors to Support PaaS Cloud Migration Effort - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    House of Representatives Seeks Contractors to Support PaaS Cloud Migration Effort

    The House of Representatives has begun to solicit proposals from potential vendors that can provide services to support the lower chamber’s migration to a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-certified cloud platform. The House’s office of the chief administrative officer announced plans to move from the CAO-hosted public web environment to a platform-as-a-service-based cloud system through […] More

  • Deltek’s Alex Rossino: FedRAMP-Compliant Cloud Platforms Grew 197% From FY 2014 to FY 2016 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deltek’s Alex Rossino: FedRAMP-Compliant Cloud Platforms Grew 197% From FY 2014 to FY 2016

    A new Deltek report says the number of cloud platforms that comply with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program rose from 106 in fiscal 2014 to 315 in fiscal 2016. That figure represents a 197 percent growth in the number of FedRAMP-compliant cloud offerings in use at federal agencies compared with the 45 percent increase in non-FedRAMP compliant […] More

  • SpringCM Obtains FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Contract Mgmt Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SpringCM Obtains FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Contract Mgmt Platform

    SpringCM has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to deliver a cloud-based contract and document management platform to federal agencies. The FedRAMP moderate-impact level authorization for SpringCM seeks to help agencies streamline workflows and business processes as well as meet the federal government’s security requirements, the company said Tuesday. “Manually managing documents creates […] More

  • Microsoft Unveils Monitoring Tool for Agencies on Azure Government Cloud - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Microsoft Unveils Monitoring Tool for Agencies on Azure Government Cloud

    Microsoft has released a monitoring and analytics tool on the Azure Government cloud environment to help government agencies assess the state and performance of various resources. Tom Keane, head of global infrastructure for Microsoft Azure, said in a blog post published Wednesday that the Azure Monitor platform helps users troubleshoot resources as well as evaluate […] More

  • CA Technologies' Project, Portfolio Mgmt Offering Achieves FedRAMP Ready Status - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    CA Technologies’ Project, Portfolio Mgmt Offering Achieves FedRAMP Ready Status

    CA Technologies‘ project and portfolio management platform has achieved a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Ready status which validates the system’s compliance with security and quality standards required for cloud-based services. Vinod Peris, senior vice president of engineering in the Agile management business unit of CA Technologies, said in a post published Wednesday that the […] More

  • FCC Grants DocuSign FedRAMP ATO for Cloud-Based Electronic Transaction Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FCC Grants DocuSign FedRAMP ATO for Cloud-Based Electronic Transaction Service

    DocuSign has obtained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification from Federal Communications Commission to offer a cloud-based electronic transaction service in support of the government’s digital transformation efforts. The company said Tuesday it aims to help customer agencies automate and digitize paper-based workflows that need signatures. “Federal agencies are looking for cloud computing technology to help deliver the […] More

  • Vazata Cloud Platform Passes Annual FedRAMP Compliance Audit; Lance Black Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Vazata Cloud Platform Passes Annual FedRAMP Compliance Audit; Lance Black Comments

    Vazata has passed an annual Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program compliance audit on the company’s Virtual Federal Image cloud platform for government clients. The company said Monday the assessment was conducted by FedRAMP Joint Authorization Board Test Readiness Reviewers who represent the departments of Defense and Homeland Security as well as the General Services Administration. FedRAMP JAB […] More