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They're almost certainly not using the same version as the general public. Most major service providers have a specific version for government with additional c
by pimlottc 1y ago
They're almost certainly not using the same version as the general public. Most major service providers have a specific version for government with additional controls and restrictions and have undergone certification through FedRAMP, including Microsoft:
https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/government https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/microsoft-365/government
Some other examples:
- AWS GovCloud
https://aws.amazon.com/govcloud-us/ https://aws.amazon.com/govcloud-us/
- Google Workspace for Government
https://workspace.google.com/industries/government/ https://workspace.google.com/industries/government/
- GovSlack
https://slack.com/solutions/govslack https://slack.com/solutions/govslack
- Atlassian Government Cloud
https://www.atlassian.com/government https://www.atlassian.com/government
- bigfatkitten 1y agoOr in some cases, different (but overall worse) controls to meet FedRAMP requirements, and much less security monitoring or active testing than the commercial environment.