Consensus Cloud Solutions, Inc., a leader in enterprise cloud faxing and interoperability solutions, announced that its government offering, Enterprise Cloud Fax (ECFax), available through a partnership with prime contractor Cognosante, has achieved Authority to Operate (ATO) from Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and is in process of final certification with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) PMO at the highest security impact level. Supporting VA’s ECFax program marks Consensus’ official entry into the U.S. federal government marketplace.
The ECFax digital cloud faxing program offers government cloud faxing and secure information exchange solutions including advanced fax annotation, mobile apps, and a secure fax API that integrates into existing business applications, such as a CMS or EHR system. ECFax provides high volume, HIPAA-compliant, secure faxing in the cloud. With the ATO from VA, ECFax can now be implemented at over 2,000 US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) locations.
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“We are delighted that our solution has reached ATO status. Our official entry into the federal market, supporting VA in partnership with government contractor, Cognosante, is a significant milestone in Consensus’ history,” said Scott Turicchi, Chief Executive Officer, Consensus Cloud Solutions. “We remain committed to providing federal agencies with the technology and services they need to accelerate and streamline workflow processes, and securely exchange and validate data in an era of digital transformation.”
Philip Dietz, General Manager of Cognosante’s Military and Veteran Health Business Unit commented: “Attaining ATO is a critical step to implementation. By achieving ATO, we have demonstrated that ECFax meets the government’s most rigorous security and quality assurance protocols for data protection. VA and its partners can be confident that the most sensitive veteran healthcare information will be handled with the attention it deserves.”