Wiz for U.S. Government Achieves GovRAMP High Authorization

Summary

Wiz says its U.S. Government cloud security platform received GovRAMP High authorization, validating it against NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 controls for protecting sensitive state data and critical infrastructure.

Key points

GovRAMP High authorization validates Wiz for Gov against the NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 security baseline.
The authorization is intended to help state and local governments and higher-education organizations assess the platform for procurement.
Wiz says existing government customers receive the controls without migrating environments or disrupting workflows.
The platform combines cloud risk visibility, vulnerability and misconfiguration prioritization, and compliance reporting.
Wiz also describes capabilities for discovering shadow AI and securing AI pipelines.

Article Details

Event Type: Wiz for U.S. Government achieved GovRAMP High authorization.
Impact: The authorization validates Wiz for Gov against NIST SP 800-53r5 controls required to protect highly sensitive state data and critical infrastructure. It provides assurance for state procurement, and existing Wiz for Gov customers receive the high-baseline controls without migrating environments or disrupting workflows.