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by hlieberman 532 days ago
It’s not. They’ve held FedRAMP certifications for more than a decade.

Source: ex-Akamai InfoSec employee
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thaumasiotes 532 days ago
The requirements of the certification might change for political reasons.
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hlieberman 532 days ago
That's not something that's currently planned, and even if it did, it would take years. Besides, it wouldn't apply anyway; Akamai's China business was already routed through a mainland China company, as required by Chinese law.
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thaumasiotes 532 days ago
It generally takes a long time to change the text of a formal requirement. Changing the meaning of the existing text doesn't take so long.
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