Microsoft has received FISMA certification for its cloud computing data centers, a key step toward gaining customers in the federal government market that has been infiltrated by rival Google. However ...

FISMA, a certification granted by the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), requires federal agencies to develop, document and implement an information security system for its data and ...

Microsoft said on Wednesday that its BPOS-Federal service has received an important certification that allows federal organizations to use the service. Microsoft’s Business Productivity Online ...

An attorney for Microsoft has all but called Google a liar. Google bragged that its cloud offering for the government had achieved a top federal security certification when it hadn’t, unsealed court ...

It was an IT bombshell heard ’round the Beltway this week. Google lacks Federal Information Management Act (FISMA) certification for its cloud-based “Google Apps for Government” product. The bombshell ...

CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has received Federal Information Security Management Act certification that validates its network and security operations centers’ capacity to implement recognized data ...