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microsoft.comCloud and hostingLast verified 17 Sep 2026

Summary

Microsoft has 2 registry-verified rows and 1 third-party reported row, and 1 expired in the CertReports index, last verified 17 Sep 2026. The strongest row is FedRAMP: FedRAMP Authorized. This page is independent of the vendor’s own trust centre: dates, sources and caveats come from CertReports captures.

Reviewer brief

As of 17 Sep 2026, Microsoft is listed in the FedRAMP registry as FedRAMP Authorized, with authorization originally issued 3 May 2019 and audited by Kratos. As of 17 Sep 2026, Microsoft is listed in the CSA STAR registry with a STAR Level 2 certification issued 5 Apr 2016. As of 17 Sep 2026, third-party evidence indicates this CSA STAR Level 2 certification is built on an ISO/IEC 27001 certification, though no separate ISO/IEC 27001 registry listing was supplied. As of 17 Sep 2026, Microsoft's EU-US Data Privacy Framework listing shows a status of Inactive, originally issued 25 Nov 2016, and this entry is expired and should be flagged as such. As of 17 Sep 2026, no public evidence was found regarding subprocessor disclosures, and no SOC 2 report or HIPAA BAA information was present in the supplied rows.

  • FedRAMP: listed in FedRAMP registry as FedRAMP Authorized (issued 3 May 2019, auditor Kratos), as of 17 Sep 2026.
  • CSA STAR / ISO/IEC 27001: listed in CSA STAR registry at STAR Level 2 (issued 5 Apr 2016), which third-party evidence states is built on an ISO/IEC 27001 certification, as of 17 Sep 2026.
  • EU-US Data Privacy Framework: registry entry shows status Inactive (expired), originally issued 25 Nov 2016, as of 17 Sep 2026.

Facts only, each dated; nothing here is inferred, scored or advised. Brief generated 17 Sep 2026; it is regenerated whenever a row changes.

Among cloud and hosting vendors

2verified rows

Category median 1, across 93 indexed cloud and hosting vendors. Microsoft has more verified rows than 95 percent of them.

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Subprocessors

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