FedRAMP Authorized — High Impact
Microsoft 365 GCC High by Microsoft. 6 compliance features verified.
Microsoft 365 GCC High
by Microsoft
Impact Level
High
Status
Authorized
Pricing
enterprise
Authorization Date: June 20, 2018 | Sponsoring Agency: DoD
Overview
Microsoft 365 GCC High is a FedRAMP High authorized productivity suite designed for defense contractors and government organizations handling CUI and ITAR data. It includes Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, OneDrive, and SharePoint within an isolated government cloud. All data is stored in U.S. government datacenters operated by screened personnel.
Key Features
Defense Contractor Use Case
Defense contractors rely on Microsoft 365 GCC High as their core productivity suite for creating, sharing, and collaborating on documents containing CUI and ITAR-controlled technical data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the FedRAMP authorization level for Microsoft 365 GCC High?
Microsoft 365 GCC High is authorized at the FedRAMP High impact level, with authorization granted on 2018-06-20 sponsored by DoD. The FedRAMP High baseline includes approximately 421 security controls and is the most rigorous authorization level.
Can defense contractors use Microsoft 365 GCC High for CUI?
Yes, Microsoft 365 GCC High is authorized at the FedRAMP High baseline, which is suitable for protecting CUI. Defense contractors can use this platform for processing, storing, and transmitting CUI in compliance with NIST 800-171 and DFARS 252.204-7012 requirements. The High baseline provides the most comprehensive set of security controls for cloud services.
How does Microsoft 365 GCC High pricing compare to commercial?
Microsoft 365 GCC High government pricing is typically negotiated on an enterprise basis and may differ from commercial list prices. Government and defense contractor pricing often includes compliance overhead that can make it 15-30% higher than commercial equivalents. However, volume discounts, GSA Schedule pricing, and multi-year commitments can help offset these costs. Contact Microsoft directly or check GSA Advantage for current government pricing.
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