Authority to Operate (ATO), RMF & Zero Trust Advisory

Alignexia provides Authority to Operate (ATO), Risk Management Framework (RMF), and Zero Trust Strategy advisory services to DoD and civilian agencies to support secure system authorization, regulatory compliance, and mission resilience. Our non-technical advisory approach helps agencies navigate complex cybersecurity requirements while strengthening governance, documentation, and executive decision-making.

We partner with government stakeholders to align cybersecurity risk management with federal mandates, enabling agencies to achieve and sustain authorization outcomes while planning for Zero Trust adoption in a structured, measurable way.

What We Deliver

RMF lifecycle support across Categorize, Select, Implement, Assess, Authorize, and Monitor phases
ATO documentation development and review (SSP, POA&M, SAR, supporting artifacts)
Coordination support with Authorizing Officials (AOs), ISSOs, ISSEs, and system owners
Continuous monitoring and ongoing authorization (cATO) readiness support
Cybersecurity governance and compliance advisory aligned with NIST RMF and FISMA
Zero Trust maturity assessments and gap analysis
Zero Trust strategy and roadmap development aligned with DoD Zero Trust Strategy and OMB M-22-09
Metrics, milestones, and reporting to support leadership oversight and compliance tracking
Integration of RMF and Zero Trust activities into program and portfolio governance.

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