Achieving FedRAMP and DOD IL-4 ATOs – Lessons Learned & Much More

If you are an ISV or SaaS solutions provider looking to pursue US DOD and FedRAMP accreditations then please join our webinar discussion on DOD Impact Level 4 ATO and Lessons Learned The U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has unique information protection requirements that extend beyond those established by the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). […]

FedRAMP Releases Updates to ATO Requirements based on NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5 for Public Review

The FedRAMP Program Management Office (PMO) at the General Services Administration (GSA) released the updated controls baselines based on NIST SP 800-53 Rev 5. The FedRAMP Security Assessment Framework (SAF) is based on the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Special Publication [SP] 800-53 Rev 4. FedRAMP is expected to migrate to NIST SP […]

Understanding FIPS 140-2 Requirements for Achieving FedRAMP Compliance

ISV’s and SaaS providers looking to obtain FedRAMP accreditation must comply with FIPS 140-2 encryption standards. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) issued the FIPS 140 Publication Series to coordinate the requirements and standards for cryptography modules that include both hardware and software components. It is critical to protect a cryptographic module within […]