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  • Verkada achieves FedRAMP 'In Process' for AWS GovCloud, enhancing federal security solutions.
  • Fortreum to assess Verkada's AI-powered security systems for compliance in 2025.
  • Verkada's solutions available via FedRAMP marketplace, GSA Schedule, and NASA SEWP V.

Verkada, a pioneer in AI-powered physical security technology, announced it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) ‘In Process’ designation for Verkada Command in AWS GovCloud.

Together with Verkada’s federal agency sponsor, accredited Third-Party Assessment Organization (3PAO) Fortreum will conduct a detailed security assessment in the second half of 2025.

As federal agencies and their partners look to replace outdated, siloed systems and address increasingly complex threats to public servants, government assets, and critical infrastructure, Verkada’s government-grade offering provides a cloud-based solution that leverages its latest advances in computer vision and AI while also adhering to regulatory standards and mandates.

AI-powered solutions

Verkada has transformed the ways that more than 33,000 organizations today keep their people and places safe with our cloud-based platform and AI-powered solutions,” said Jon Andersen, Federal Chief Information Security Officer at Verkada.

We are eager to make this same impact in the federal government, and achieving FedRAMP ‘In Process’ is an important milestone in ensuring that Verkada’s secure, reliable, and compliant solutions are accessible to them.”

Verkada’s FedRAMP In Process designation currently applies to the Command Platform hosted in AWS GovCloud, which includes:

  • FIPS 140 Validated Cameras (Video Security)
  • Verkada Guest (Visitor Management)
  • FIPS 140 Validated Sensors (Air Quality)
  • FIPS 140 Validated Command Connector
  • Verkada Gateway (Cellular Networking)

Verkada’s government-grade solutions are already listed on the FedRAMP marketplace and accessible through major government procurement channels, including GSA Schedule, NASA SEWP V, ITES-SW2, Carahsoft, and many existing partner vehicles.

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