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Oracle Becomes Latest Federally Approved Cloud Provider

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, February 25th, 2014

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Oracle Becomes Latest Federally Approved Cloud Provider

Oracle Corporation [ORCL] has achieved compliance under the General Services Administration’s (GSA) program for approving cloud service providers to the federal government, an email from the program’s project management office said Monday. Oracle will join 11 other organizations approved under the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). Oracle Federal Managed Cloud Services received its Agency Authority to Operate (ATO) after working with third-party auditor Coalfire. All cloud providers interested in becoming FedRAMP certified must work with one of 27…

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