Continuous Penetration Testing FedRAMP Authorization

This solution brief outlines the continuous penetration testing services provided by Synack, which has achieved FedRAMP Moderate Authorization. The document details how this designation allows federal agencies to conduct dedicated application security testing to comply with M-22-09. It explains the significance of the FedRAMP Moderate level, which requires adherence to 325 NIST 800-53 controls, enabling agencies to procure continuous penetration testing with confidence. The brief emphasizes the advantages of using Synack's platform, including compliance-driven testing, zero-day response, API security testing, and vulnerability management. It also presents the steps federal agencies need to follow to get started with Synack’s services in a FedRAMP Moderate Authorized environment. Additionally, the document highlights five ways in which federal agencies can save costs and time by utilizing a FedRAMP Authorized provider, including streamlined compliance with FISMA and NIST standards, enhanced data security, and efficient procurement processes.