- Datadog (DDOG, Financial) progresses towards achieving FedRAMP High authorization, targeting completion in the second half of 2025.
- This initiative expands Datadog's potential federal customer base by allowing it to manage more sensitive government workloads.
- The FedRAMP High status enables Datadog to strengthen its position in serving the U.S. public sector and aligns with government digital transformation initiatives.
Datadog, Inc. (NASDAQ: DDOG), a key player in the cloud application monitoring and security sector, has announced its advancement towards Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) High authorization. Currently, Datadog holds a Moderate-Impact authorization and is in the process of achieving the High-impact level certification.
This new status allows Datadog to support federal agencies in securing, monitoring, and optimizing their critical applications and infrastructure, while meeting stringent compliance standards. The FedRAMP High authorization signifies the implementation of rigorous security controls to protect highly sensitive data, ultimately strengthening Datadog’s service offerings to federal government agencies.
Datadog aims to finalize this authorization by the second half of 2025, working to secure an Authority to Operate (ATO) from an agency sponsor. This milestone supports Datadog's commitment to serving the public sector by addressing key challenges such as tool sprawl, siloed data, and limited visibility in complex environments, enhancing federal agencies' digital transformation efforts.
