May 16, 2012
DRC Receives Expert Accreditation Under Federal Security Program Company to Prepare and Audit Cloud Providers to Accelerate Cloud Adoption in Government
ANDOVER, Mass., May 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dynamics
Research Corporation (Nasdaq:DRCO), a leading provider of
innovative management consulting, engineering, science and
technology solutions to federal and state governments, today
announced that it has been accredited as a third party
assessment organization under the Federal Risk and
Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP).
The accreditation enables DRC to conduct pre-audit
assessments and to audit cloud service provider compliance
with FedRAMP security requirements. DRC will apply its proven
assessment methodology and leverage in-depth technical
analytic skills coupled with a thorough understanding of
security controls implementations unique to cloud
environments to enable cloud vendors to provide secure cloud
services to government agencies.
"As more government agencies are looking to reap the
benefits of cloud computing, the FedRAMP program is a
critical step in keeping sensitive government data
secure," said Jim Regan, DRC's chairman and chief
executive officer. "We look forward to adding to our
deep experience providing critical cybersecurity support to
government agencies by extending our capabilities and helping
to accelerate cloud computing adoption in
government."
Under FedRAMP, accredited independent organizations assess
cloud controls in compliance with the Federal Information
Security Management Act using custom methodologies and
approaches to conduct detailed assessments of cloud
environments, identifying vulnerabilities in cloud
environments and enabling cloud service providers to mitigate
risks.
Dynamics Research Corporation (DRC) provides measurable
performance improvements for government customers through the
delivery of innovative management consulting, engineering,
science and technology solutions. DRC offers the capabilities
of a large company and the responsiveness of a small company,
backed by a history of excellence and customer
satisfaction.
Founded in 1955, DRC is a publicly held corporation
(Nasdaq:DRCO) and maintains more than 25 offices nationwide
with major offices in Andover, Massachusetts and the
Washington, D.C. region. For more information please visit
our website at www.drc.com.
Safe harbor statements under the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act of 1995: Some statements contained or
implied in this news release, may be considered
forward-looking statements, which by their nature are
uncertain. Consequently, actual results could materially
differ. For more detailed information concerning how risks
and uncertainties could affect the company's financial
results, please refer to DRC's most recent filings with
the SEC. The company assumes no obligation to update any
forward-looking information.
CONTACT: Investors: Chris Witty
Darrow Associates, Inc.
646.438.9385 cwitty@darrowir.com
Media:
Duyen "Jen" Truong
Sage Communications (for DRC)
703.584.5645 duyent@aboutsage.com
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