Dynatrace has declared its plans for obtaining FedRAMP High authorization. This proactive step by the firm involves expanding the current government security standards of the company to meet the requirements of highly regulated areas. In addition to this, the strategy is based on the already attained FedRAMP Moderate Impact authorization of 2020.
Consequently, the software firm will now target federal departments, defense agencies, and intelligence organizations directly. The company previously expanded its operational compliance to cover Dynatrace Application Security under the strict NIST SP 800-53 Rev. 5 guidelines. Currently, federal agencies accelerate modernization initiatives, hybrid cloud transformation, and rapid AI adoption. Therefore, the leading cloud firm actively develops its core software to operate efficiently across advanced security baselines.
Advanced Observability Architecture
To support advanced public sector requirements, Dynatrace connects its unified observability platform with its native Grail® data lakehouse architecture. This custom portfolio relies upon customer and partner-managed deployments within tightly defined operational boundaries. As a result, the engineering framework guarantees total data sovereignty and strict classification control for sovereign cloud environments. Ultimately, the software roadmap aligns future capabilities with FedRAMP High, Department of Defense (DoD) guidelines, and evolving federal compliance rules.
The executive team notes that public sector organizations require stable infrastructure that scales seamlessly over multi-year modernizations.
“Federal agencies have been running mission-critical workloads on Dynatrace since our FedRAMP Moderate authorization in 2020 – that’s the foundation this announcement builds from,” said Steve Tack, CPO of Dynatrace. “We’re engineering the Dynatrace architecture to specifically support federal and public sector environments, bringing precise answers, intelligent automation, and resilient operations to the most critical missions in government.”
“Agencies planning multi-year modernization programs need to know their observability platform can evolve with them, from FedRAMP Moderate toward higher security baselines, without requiring rearchitecting or switching vendors,” said Willie Hicks, Global Public Sector CTO at Dynatrace. “That’s what we’re building toward: a single platform that meets agencies where they are today and scales with them as their mission security requirements evolve.”
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Source: Businesswire
