FISMA
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Startup Acquisition Stories 2 
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Imran's marketing agency FISMA was acquired before he turned 18.
“We grew to be one of the largest marketing agencies in Atlanta. We ended up working with a lot of fortune, 500 Some names like Avid, McDonald's, and many others that other people probably recognize, and we did web development and influencer work for them. We g…”
U.S. government FISMA compliance was an outdated paper-based standard
“They had sort of an outdated security and compliance model called FISMA, which was a paper-based model, which was a law, a mandate for how they looked at security and compliance, and then they moved to this model for cloud called FedRAMP, and FedRAMP is really…”