AvePoint Adds Three New Products to its FedRAMP (moderate) Authorization to Support the United States Public Sector
- AvePoint adds three new products to its FedRAMP (moderate) authorization, enhancing its security controls for federal agencies.
- The company achieves compliance with HITRUST CSF v11.0.1 for the AvePoint Confidence Platform, focusing on global healthcare industry support.
- AvePoint's certifications demonstrate their commitment to robust security and privacy standards for regulated industries.
- The addition of new certifications reflects AvePoint's dedication to supporting organizations in their adoption of new technology and data protection.
- The company's cyber resilience strategy includes various accreditations like ISO 27001, CSA STAR, IRAP, and StateRAMP.
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The recent FedRAMP (moderate) Authorization and HITRUST CSF v11.0.1 certification achieved by AvePoint underscore the company's dedication to providing secure SaaS solutions, particularly in the highly sensitive sectors of government and healthcare. The inclusion of three new products under the FedRAMP authorization indicates that AvePoint has successfully undergone stringent security assessments, a critical factor as federal agencies increasingly rely on cloud-based services for digital transformation.
FedRAMP (Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program) is a government-wide program that provides a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services. Achieving the FedRAMP (moderate) level means that AvePoint's solutions have met the program's baseline security standards, which are designed to protect some of the most sensitive federal information that is not classified.
Furthermore, the HITRUST CSF integration of HIPAA, NIST, ISO and other standards into a comprehensive set of security controls is particularly relevant for healthcare organizations that handle sensitive patient data. Compliance with these standards demonstrates AvePoint’s capability to safeguard personal health information, which is paramount in an era where data breaches are increasingly common and costly.
AvePoint's achievement of HITRUST CSF certification is a significant milestone for the company and its healthcare clients. HITRUST CSF is recognized as a rigorous security framework tailored to the healthcare industry, harmonizing various regulations and standards. For healthcare organizations, this certification provides a level of assurance that AvePoint's solutions are designed with the protection of patient health information in mind, which is essential for compliance with industry-specific privacy laws such as HIPAA.
As healthcare continues its digital transformation, the demand for secure and compliant SaaS solutions is growing. AvePoint's certifications could position it favorably in the market, as healthcare providers look for partners that can navigate the complex regulatory landscape. This could result in increased trust and potentially more business for AvePoint from global healthcare customers seeking to modernize their operations while ensuring data protection.
The strategic move by AvePoint to expand its FedRAMP authorization and achieve HITRUST CSF certification can have positive implications for the company's market position. The public sector and healthcare industries are known for their stringent regulatory requirements, which can act as barriers to entry for many SaaS providers. AvePoint's ability to meet these requirements not only opens doors to new government and healthcare contracts but also enhances its reputation as a secure and reliable service provider.
From a market perspective, these certifications could serve as differentiators that set AvePoint apart from competitors. As organizations continue to prioritize cybersecurity and compliance, AvePoint's proven track record could lead to an increase in market share and potentially impact its stock valuation positively. Investors and stakeholders might see this as an indicator of the company's growth potential and commitment to maintaining high standards in cybersecurity and data protection.
As part of its comprehensive cyber resilience strategy, AvePoint also achieves HITRUST CSF v11.0.1 certification for the AvePoint Confidence Platform for global healthcare customers
JERSEY CITY, N.J., Feb. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AvePoint (Nasdaq: AVPT), the most advanced platform to optimize SaaS operations and secure collaboration, today announced the addition of three new products to its FedRAMP (moderate) authorization as a Software as a Service (SaaS) company, which indicates their security controls have been rigorously tested and its SaaS solutions are verified for use within all federal agencies. Additionally, the company achieved compliance with HITRUST CSF v11.0.1 for the AvePoint Confidence Platform, supporting the global healthcare industry and evolving its existing SOC 2 Type II certifications. Both certifications demonstrate AvePoint’s commitment to upholding robust security and privacy standards, especially for organizations in regulated industries like federal agencies in the United States and healthcare providers across the globe.
FedRAMP (moderate) Authorization for Three New Products
According to Deloitte,
- AvePoint tyGraph, which provides advanced workforce analytics on employee engagement and for Microsoft 365 adoption and ROI;
- MaivenPoint Examena, which powers secure, AI-enabled examinations; and
- MaivenPoint Curricula, which enhances the modern learning experience for continuous education.
These three products are part of the AvePoint Confidence Platform’s Modernization Suite, which enables organizations to remove the barriers to workplace innovation by unifying data, optimizing business processes, and improving the employee experience. Now, even more AvePoint customers like the U.S. Treasury Department, IRS, NASA and over 1,000 other public sector organizations can continue their digital transformation efforts.
“We’ve always believed that empowering those in the public sector and regulated industries to safely and effectively use technology is of utmost importance,” said John Peluso, Chief Product Officer, AvePoint. “Adding more FedRAMP accreditations to our Modernization Suite reflects our commitment to supporting organizations like government entities and institutions of higher education in their adoption of new technology like AI, securing cloud collaboration and mitigating data risk, and migrating critical information.”
HITRUST CSF v11.0.1 Attestation for the AvePoint Confidence Platform
In addition to its FedRAMP (moderate) authorization, AvePoint recently added to its SOC 2 Type II certification with HITRUST CSF v11.0.1, a widely adopted healthcare industry framework that integrates requirements from HIPAA, NIST, ISO and other standards into a comprehensive set of security controls. This certification validates AvePoint’s commitment to implementing best practices that safeguard patient health information and provide an extra layer of assurance to healthcare organizations across the world using the AvePoint Confidence Platform.
“AvePoint understands how critical data protection is, especially within regulated industries and when working with personal health data,” said Dana Simberkoff, Chief Risk, Privacy and Information Officer, AvePoint. “Adding new certifications like HITRUST reinforces that we practice what we preach and that we are committed to earning and upholding customer trust.”
AvePoint’s cyber resilience strategy and commitment for all customers and partners includes its ISO 27001, CSA STAR, IRAP and StateRAMP accreditations, which can be found in the AvePoint Trust Center.
For more information on how public sector and healthcare organizations can navigate digital transformation challenges and embrace change, visit our website.
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