Wiz for Government Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization
Summary
Wiz says its government cloud security platform has received FedRAMP High authorization, meeting requirements for handling high-impact sensitive government data. Existing customers receive the authorization without migrating environments.
Key points
- Wiz announced that Wiz for Government has achieved FedRAMP High authorization, following its earlier FedRAMP Moderate designation.
- The company says the authorization covers the FedRAMP High baseline, including more than 421 controls from NIST SP 800-53 Revision 5.
- Wiz says the platform is intended to help agencies manage cloud security risks across code, cloud, and runtime.
- The government offering includes Wiz Cloud, Wiz Code, and Wiz Defend, with capabilities for cloud risk monitoring, development-environment checks, and runtime threat detection.
- Wiz says current government customers receive the authorization automatically and do not need to migrate to a new environment.
Article Details
- Event Type
- Wiz for Government achieved FedRAMP High authorization.
- Impact
- The authorization validates Wiz for Government against U.S. government security requirements for handling high-impact sensitive but unclassified data. Existing customers automatically receive the authorization advancement without migrating to a new environment. The article says the offering provides government agencies with cloud security visibility, risk assessment, and remediation capabilities.
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