Palantir and Knox Systems Announce Partnership to Accelerate Federal Software Deployment
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Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) and Knox Systems have announced a partnership aimed at reducing the time required to deploy commercial software within US federal government environments, including systems subject to FedRAMP and Impact Level 5 (IL5) security requirements. The agreement will combine Palantir's experience in deploying software through accredited government infrastructure with Knox Systems' managed federal cloud services. According to a press release issued by Palantir, the partnership is intended to provide commercial software developers with a more integrated route to obtaining government authorisation and deploying applications within federal environments. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. The collaboration is designed to address the regulatory and technical requirements faced by commercial software providers seeking to supply US government agencies. Federal deployments frequently require compliance with security standards and authorisation procedures that differ from those used in commercial computing environments. The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) establishes a standardised framework for assessing and authorising the security of cloud products and services used by federal agencies. Impact Level 5, or IL5, refers to a US Department of Defense cloud security classification used for certain categories of...
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