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  • 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

  • Cylance Endpoint Security Platform Gets FedRAMP Authorization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Cylance Endpoint Security Platform Gets FedRAMP Authorization

    Cylance has obtained Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to deliver its artificial intelligence-powered endpoint security platform to U.S. government agencies through a cloud-managed architecture. The company said Thursday it achieved FedRAMP certification at the moderate-impact level for its CylancePROTECT platform through a partnership with an independent third-party assessment organization that continuously monitors the product and reports to […] More

  • SAP NS2 Gets FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Human Capital Mgmt Suite - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    SAP NS2 Gets FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Human Capital Mgmt Suite

    SAP National Security Services has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to offer a set of cloud-based human capital management platforms to federal agencies. The SAP NS2 Secure Node with SAP SuccessFactors HCM Suite – DoD is a set of software-as-a-service-based talent management, learning management, workforce analytics and talent acquisition tools, the company said […] More

  • FireEye Gets FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Email Security Service - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    FireEye Gets FedRAMP Certification for Cloud-Based Email Security Service

    FireEye has received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification to offer a cloud-based email security service offering to federal agencies. The FedRAMP moderate-impact level authorization seeks to facilitate the adoption of FireEye Government Email Threat Prevention by federal agencies to protect against email-based attacks as they move to cloud environments, the company said Tuesday. FireEye […] More

  • Commerce Dept Seeks Info on Cloud Migration Support Services - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Commerce Dept Seeks Info on Cloud Migration Support Services

    The Commerce Department has issued a request for information to gather input on Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program-certified cloud service providers and vendors that can support the migration of mission-critical applications to the cloud. The department said in a FedBizOpps notice published Tuesday it envisions a potential contractor to migrate and manage applications to a FedRAMP-approved […] More

  • GSA Seeks Info on Commercial Automation Tools for FedRAMP ATO Process - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Seeks Info on Commercial Automation Tools for FedRAMP ATO Process

    The General Services Administration has asked industry to provide information on commercially available tools and methods that could help facilitate the automation of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s authority-to-operate process. GSA said in a FedBizOpps notice published Tuesday it collaborates with the American Technology Council and the White House’s Office of American Innovation to […] More

  • Avtex to Offer Agencies Hosted Azure Services Via Microsoft CSP Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Avtex to Offer Agencies Hosted Azure Services Via Microsoft CSP Program

    Avtex has joined Microsoft‘s Cloud Solutions Provider program to market and support hosted Azure services for public sector customers. Microsoft’s Cloud Solutions Provider program for Azure Government offers an opportunity for member companies to help government clients address mission requirements with the cloud computing platform, Avtex said Monday. Tom Keene, general manager for Microsoft Azure, said the CSP program […] More

  • Iron Bow to Offer Cisco Hosted Collaboration Platform to Federal Customers - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Iron Bow to Offer Cisco Hosted Collaboration Platform to Federal Customers

    Cisco has selected Iron Bow to help market a cloud-based technology platform for collaboration and communications in the federal sector. Iron Bow said Tuesday it will start to offer Cisco’s instant messaging, voice and video conferencing and web messaging services as part of the Hosted Collaboration Solution for Government. HCS-G received Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification in April and […] More

  • GSA Issues FASt Lane Multiple Award Schedule Automation RFQ - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    GSA Issues FASt Lane Multiple Award Schedule Automation RFQ

    The General Services Administration has released a request for quotation from potential vendors that can provide a proof of concept to implement and incorporate automated machine learning, Distributed Ledger Technology and artificial intelligence into the FASt Lane multiple award schedule. GSA said in a FedBizOpps notice posted Monday it will award a small business set-aside contract for […] More

  • Deloitte Accredited as FedRAMP 3rd-Party Assessment Organization - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Deloitte Accredited as FedRAMP 3rd-Party Assessment Organization

    The American Association of Laboratory Accreditation and the management office of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program have accredited Deloitte as a FedRAMP third-party assessment organization. Deloitte said Thursday that it will conduct independent third-party assessments on commercial and public cloud service providers that seek to offer cloud-based services for the federal government. 3PAO […] More

  • NICE inContact Seeks FedRAMP Authorization for Customer Interaction Platform - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    NICE inContact Seeks FedRAMP Authorization for Customer Interaction Platform

    A subsidiary of enterprise software developer NICE has applied for Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program certification for a cloud-based contact center software platform under the sponsorship of a government agency. NICE inContact said Thursday it aims to deliver Customer Interaction Cloud software to customer agencies that seek to replace their on-premises platforms or implement contact center technology for the first time. InContact is currently […] More

  • AWS Eyes GovCloud East Region Launch in 2018 - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    AWS Eyes GovCloud East Region Launch in 2018

    Amazon Web Services plans to launch in 2018 a second region for its cloud platform designed to host regulated data workloads and sensitive information. The AWS GovCloud (US-East) Region will work to provide government clients with additional disaster recovery options and help them comply with several regulatory requirements, the company said Tuesday. These government regulations include […] More