Kratos Defense Auditor Profile

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is a publicly traded national security technology company headquartered in San Diego, California, founded in 1994 (originally as Wireless Facilities before its 2007 rebrand). Within its space, training, and cybersecurity division, Kratos operates one of the industry's most established federal compliance assessment practices.

Kratos is one of the first and largest FedRAMP Third-Party Assessment Organizations (3PAO), performing assessments across FedRAMP and DoD authorization boundaries through Impact Levels 4-6, along with continuous monitoring. It was also named one of the first two authorized CMMC Third-Party Assessment Organizations (C3PAO), after itself passing a rigorous CMMC Level 2 assessment. Its assessors integrate CMMC work with adjacent standards including FedRAMP, ISO 27001, PCI, and NIST 800-53 under the Risk Management Framework.

With thousands of employees company-wide, Kratos best serves cloud service providers pursuing federal authorization and mid-to-large defense contractors requiring CMMC certification.