Excentium today has joined the State Risk and Authorization Management Program (StateRAMP) as an accredited 3rd-party assessor (3PAO).  StateRAMP requires the same accreditation as the FedRAMP through A2LA.  StateRAMP is an independent, not-for-profit, public-private partnership providing an efficient and cost-effective solution for verifying the cybersecurity profile of service providers on behalf of state and local governments. StateRAMP’s purpose is (1) to help state and local government protect citizen data; (2) save taxpayer and service provider dollars with a "verify once, serve many” model; (3) to lessen the burdens on Government; and (4) promote education and best practices in cybersecurity among [...]