Broadcom’s Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway Granted FedRAMP Authorization

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Broadcom Inc. announced that its Symantec Cloud Secure Web Gateway solution has received the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program authorization, expanding its portfolio of FedRAMP-authorized solutions for the US sector. The solution provides cloud-hosted security for federal agencies adopting a Security Service Edge architecture, allowing them to migrate security services from on-premises data centers to cloud-native services without compromising security. The FedRAMP-enabled service is part of Symantec Gov Cloud – Web Protection, offering flexible deployment options that support both cloud-hosted and on-premises security environments.

Symantec Gov Cloud – Web Protection includes the Symantec Secure Web Gateway, reverse proxy, deep content inspection, cloud management and reporting center, intelligence services for application visibility and control, and full traffic decryption. The solution protects users, devices, and data from known and unknown threats across all locations and provides a foundation for Secure Access Service Edge, enabling fast and secure web access for users from any location.

Rob Greer, vice president and general manager of Broadcom’s Enterprise Security Group, highlighted the importance of Symantec’s FedRAMP Authorized status for federal agencies, ensuring their security needs are met as they transition to the cloud. Frank Dickson, vice president of IDC’s security and trust group, emphasized the significance of FedRAMP certification in establishing trust with federal agencies moving their infrastructure to the cloud.

Broadcom is a global technology leader that designs and supplies semiconductors, enterprise software, and security solutions for critical markets including cloud, data centers, networking, broadband, wireless, storage, industrial, and enterprise software. The company’s product portfolio includes solutions for enterprise and service provider networking, storage, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure. For more information, visit www.broadcom.com.

For press inquiries, contact Dan Mellinger at Enterprise Security Communications at +1 408 433 8649 or press.relations@broadcom.com.

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