Fedramp Authorization, Certification, Assessment & Compliance

FedRAMP Tailored: New Program for Cloud Service Providers (CSPs)

As an accredited 3PAO, A-LIGN can help CSPs understand, navigate, and implement FedRAMP assessments based on their organization’s type and initiatives regardless of their readiness.

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The HITRUST CSF pulls from many major pre-existing frameworks to provide a complete, certifiable security standard.  Learn about the many different cybersecurity frameworks that can be incorporated into your organization’s HITRUST assessment to help streamline your approach to compliance.  

A SOC 3 Report is a report on controls at a service organization addressing matters other than financial reporting.

What is StateRAMP, and how does it compare to the FedRAMP framework that launched a decade ago? Our Federal Practice Lead Tony Bai gives all the details.

Cloud computing is a new way of delivering computing resources, not a new technology.  Cloud computing providers give end users the ability to access applications via the internet.

A SOC 2 in 14 days? We’ve completed thousands of them. Here’s what it really takes to complete a SOC 2 and how to get it done as quickly as possible.

Two different types of a HITRUST assessment with unique benefits that depend on the needs of the organization in the Healthcare industry. 

As a leading cybersecurity and compliance firm, A-LIGN specializes in helping you navigate the scope and complexity of your specific security needs. We offer industry updates and valuable educational material in every monthly issue of the A-LIGN Insights.

HITRUST recently released three assurance advisories. Discover how they can save your organization time and effort while completing a CSF Validated Assessment.

Employees at A-LIGN take many different paths throughout their journey – that’s why we sat down with Stacy Graison, our Learning & Development Specialist, to talk about a few really interesting things.

The service organization needs to determine if it has implemented controls to monitor the effectiveness of the controls at subservice organizations. 

SOC 2 may be complex - but it doesn't have to be confusing. Our experts answer 8 common questions, starting with & 'What is SOC 2?'

In order to clarify and eliminate redundancy within the requirements of the trust services criteria for privacy, changes have been made to the SOC 2 privacy principle guidelines.

The 2021 Compliance Benchmark showed that organizations are wasting resources by failing to combine audits - but is there another way?

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) Integrates Cloud Controls Matrix with SOC 2 Reports for Cloud Providers. The AICPA recently released an illustrative...

Tampa Bay Business Journal revealed that A-LIGN, a leading security and compliance partner to more than 2,500 global clients, has ranked 28 on its 2021 Fast 50 list of Tampa Bay’s fastest-growing private companies.

EMEA organisations that want to expand into the US are well-advised to begin pursuing compliance certifications.

EMEA organisations that want to expand into the US are well-advised to begin pursuing compliance certifications.

The recent release of the Interim DFARS rule has raised a lot of concern and questions among U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) contractors.

Understanding the RMF federal program and the FISMA requirements that agencies must meet can seem daunting, so here's a breakdown.

With questions surfacing around CMMC and the changing regulatory landscape, Tony Bai, Federal Practice Lead at A-LIGN, offers his expert advice on a variety of federal compliance.

Our Compliance Benchmark Report found the drivers of compliance often vary. Learn how a cohesive strategy can help ensure long-term alignment on compliance goals.

The ruling that the EU-U.S. Privacy Shield is no longer a valid data transfer mechanism under GDPR accelerated the timeframe for new SCCs, but there’s still work to be done.

A-LIGN is among the first C3PAOs and RPOs guiding companies through the evolving CMMC audit and certification process so they can win more business in the growing federal space.

Aires is a global relocation company that uses advanced technology to deliver the highest quality service to its customers. Like many modern enterprises, Aires has embraced digital transformation initiatives, such as agile software development, to drive business growth.