2026 FedRAMP Overview: An Introduction

[music] There are hundreds of federal agencies, large, small, and everything in between. Each working to support critical missions across the country [music] and around the world. From contact centers and chat bots to collaboration tools, [music] digital storage, AI, and cyber security. Federal agencies rely on a wide range of modern cloud technologies every day. These systems help millions of federal employees securely deliver services to tens of millions of Americans. [music] Without a shared approach, agencies would spend significant time and resources evaluating and authorizing cloud security on their own. That is where Fed Ramp comes in. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program or Fed Ramp helps bring emerging technologies into the government more quickly without compromising security. Fedramp sets minimum [music] cloud security standards for commercial cloud product and service packages, providing a gateway for agencies to use and reuse trusted certifications. Through FedRAMP marketplace, agencies can easily search and compare certified [music] cloud solutions all in one place. This shared service approach saves time, reduces cost, and strengthens the cyber security ecosystem across the government. for cloud providers and independent assessors. Fed ramp creates opportunities to partner and collaborate [music] in delivering trusted, best-in-class security outcomes for the vast amount of data shared and stored every day. If you're a [music] federal agency, explore the marketplace to find trusted solutions. If you're a cloud provider, Fed Ramp certification is your first step. [music] Fed ramp, we certify, agencies authorize, and together we secure the cloud for government. Get started on fed ramp.gov.