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On April 22nd Dell Services Federal Government’s (DSFG) cloud offering received the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) authorization which means that Dell Cloud for U.S. Government (DSG), DSFG’s multi-tenant cloud platform has met the security standards and requirements of the Federal Information Security Management ACT (FISMA).

The Federal Risk and Authorization Program (FedRAMP) is a risk management program that provides a standardized approach for assessing and monitoring the security of cloud products and services. The FedRAMP Provisional Authorization to Operate (P-ATO) certification was granted to DSFG as a result of the Joint Authorization Board’s (JAB) review. InfusionPoints, LLC, a DSFG partner, developed and delivered DCG operations, security and compliance which was key in helping DCG achieve P-ATO. JD Biggs & Associates Inc. was the Third-Party Assessment Organization for DCG that was responsible for testing security controls, briefing the JAB, and continuous monitoring

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