Zero Trust for Federal Government Workforces

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Duo helps the public sector adopt the core tenets of zero trust quickly and easily.</p> <p>With Duo’s modern, user-friendly secure access, your organization can reduce risk, streamline your IT environment, and comply with the latest <a href="/blog/cybersecurity-executive-order-observations">executive guidance</a> on <a href="/solutions/zero-trust-security">zero trust security</a>.</p> </div> <div class="header-basic__asset"> <img src="/assets/img/leadin-images/leadin--img/federal---zero-trust-federal-security.png" alt="An image of the capital building in Washington, D.C. representing the federal government"> </div> </div> </div> </header> <section class="content-text content--2col content--50-50 block-padding-side t-light--white " > <div class="content-text__wrap max-width--content content"> <div class="content-text__column content"> <img class="content-text__asset " src="/assets/img/content-text/federal---executive-requirements.jpg" alt="image of the US white house"> </div> <div class="content-text__column content"> <h2>Meet Executive Requirements with Duo's FedRAMP </h2><p>Duo offers a FedRAMP Authorized, FIPS-compliant product edition, tailored to meet the strict security requirements of federal agencies and public sector organizations, including standards put forth by the May 2021 executive order, through strong, cloud-based authentication and device visibility. </p> <div class="content-list content-list--links content"> <ul class="content-list__list list-no-format"> <li class="content-list__list-item"> <svg class="content-list__icon icon-svg--xs fill--green" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 17 17"><path d="M14.357 5.698l-7.423 7.438a.258.258 0 01-.183.075.257.257 0 01-.183-.075L2.643 9.198a.257.257 0 01-.067-.183c0-.069.028-.135.077-.183l1.455-1.458a.258.258 0 01.365-.001l.001.001 2.287 2.29 5.775-5.787a.258.258 0 01.364-.002l.002.002 1.455 1.457c.1.1.1.263 0 .364M8.5 0a8.5 8.5 0 100 17 8.5 8.5 0 000-17" fill-rule="evenodd"/></svg> <a class="content-list__link underline-link-style text--green" href="https://duo.com/editions-and-pricing/duo-federal-editions">Learn More About Duo Federal</a></li> </ul> </div> <div class="content-list content-list--links content-list--related content"> <ul class="content-list__list list-no-format"> <li class="content-list__list-item"> <svg id="article_icon" class="content-list__icon icon-svg--xs" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 16 18" fill="#373F43"><g stroke="none" stroke-width="1" fill-rule="evenodd"><path d="M11,0 L11,5 L16,5 L16,18 L0,18 L0,0 L11,0 Z M13,13 L3,13 L3,14 L13,14 L13,13 Z M13,10 L3,10 L3,11 L13,11 L13,10 Z M13,7 L3,7 L3,8 L13,8 L13,7 Z M12,0 L16,4 L12,4 L12,0 Z"></path></g></svg> <strong>Article: </strong> <a class="content-list__link underline-link-style" href="/blog/cybersecurity-executive-order-observations">Cybersecurity Executive Order Observations</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </section> <section class="content-text content--2col content--50-50 content--align-top block-padding-side t-dark t-dark--blue " > <div class="content-text__wrap max-width--content content"> <div class="content-text__header content"> <h2 class="content-text__heading">Effective, Streamlined Solutions to Federal Zero Trust</h2> <p class="content-text__intro">Meeting compliance regulations is only the beginning of your organization's journey to zero trust. 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