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Procore launches FedRAMP authorisation process to provide federal customers with enhanced cloud security project delivery
P rocore Technologies , a leading global provider of construction management software , has announced the launch of the process to authorise its platform and solutions with the Federal Risk and Authorisation Management Program ( FedRAMP ). Procore ’ s launch of the FedRAMP authorisation process highlights a dedication to delivering the highest standards of security and data compliance for federal customers and contractors .
Procore has been preparing for the FedRAMP authorisation process through strategic investments and building a security practice that has prepared essential tools , processes , and methodologies that assist in FedRAMP compliance . Procore ’ s strategic investment in FedRAMP compliance , applied widely across its product suite , enables customers to benefit from standardised security and continuous monitoring regardless of what tool in the platform they are using .
Procore has selected Coalfire , a services company specialising in global cybersecurity and compliance , to support the activities required to complete this process . More than 70 % of FedRAMPauthorised providers choose Coalfire for their compliance assessment and advisory needs . Coalfire brings cloud service providers to audit-ready status in record time with 100 % of its submitted builds passing FedRAMP 3PAO ( Third Party Assessment Organisation ) audit to date .
“ Today Procore ’ s solutions serve a broad spectrum of Public Sector customers .
Achieving FedRAMP authorisation highlights our dedication to enabling customers to maximise their Procore investments ,” said Chief Product Officer at Procore , Wyatt Jenkins . “ The FedRAMP programme establishes the gold standard for security , and with Coalfire ’ s partnership , we are wellpositioned to offer our customers solutions that guarantee robustness , resilience and regulatory compliance .”
PennDOT contracts with Bentley Systems to advance project delivery
B entley Systems , the infrastructure engineering software company , has announced that it has been selected as part of a multi-award Request for Proposal by the
Pennsylvania Department of Transportation ( PennDOT ) for state- wide civil design solutions . The contract award extends Bentley ’ s long-standing relationship with PennDOT to advance project delivery . PennDOT has transitioned to Bentley ’ s OpenRoads 3D design software and ProjectWise for CADD data management to support roadway , bridge , drainage , traffic and geotechnical engineering .
The acceleration of infrastructure projects with federal funding provided by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act ( IIJA ) is challenging DOTs and their engineering firm ecosystems to expand capacity , including through purposeful inclusion of smaller business enterprises . In the new PennDOT contract , Bentley has proudly partnered with Pennsylvania firms Cedarville Engineering Group , llc ( CEG ) of Pottstown and Honor Engineer Company of Harrisburg .
Left to right : Sen . Wayne Langerholc , Jr ., Chairman of the Pennsylvania Senate Transportation Committee ; Rep . Matthew Bradford , Majority Leader of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives ; Pennsylvania Secretary of Transportation Mike Carroll ; and Bentley Systems ’ Executive Chair Greg Bentley discuss transportation infrastructure during an event at Bentley Systems ’ headquarters .
Kelly Barber , P . E ., Chief of the Engineering Automation and Services Division , PennDOT , said , “ As the Department moves toward being platform inclusive , we are looking forward to the opportunities advancing technologies will bring to the Department and our business partners , now and into the future .”
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