Akamai Announces Intent to Achieve FedRAMP High and DoD Impact Levels 4 and 5 Accreditations
Accreditations address requirements to serve federal entities that demand elevated security and compliance
CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 31, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the cloud company that powers and protects life online, today announced its intent to achieve the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High accreditation for its comprehensive portfolio of services through an initiative called Defense Edge. In addition, Akamai will also pursue the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (CC SRG) Impact Levels 4 and 5 accreditations. The achievement will build upon Akamai’s existing FedRAMP Moderate accreditation, further demonstrating Akamai’s commitment to providing secure, reliable, and high-performance solutions to federal agencies. It will also help Akamai deliver advanced cloud services to support the mission-critical operations of the U.S. military and national defense agencies.