Coalfire
Coalfire is a cybersecurity advisory and assessment firm with a dedicated Coalfire Federal practice. It is an authorized FedRAMP Third Party Assessment Organization (3PAO) and works across NIST SP 800-53, NIST CSF 2.0, and defense frameworks.
At a glance
| Headquarters | Westminster, Colorado |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2001 |
| Firm type | Cybersecurity advisory and assessment firm (Coalfire Federal for public-sector work) |
| Planning range | Not published — request a scoped quote |
| Typical timeline | Varies — confirm in proposal |
| Frameworks (per firm) | FedRAMP (authorized 3PAO), NIST SP 800-53, NIST CSF 2.0, CMMC, SOC 2, ISO 27001 |
| Official website | coalfire.com |
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Cloud providers pursuing FedRAMP authorization and enterprises running 800-53-based programs.
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Questions about Coalfire
Is Coalfire affiliated with or endorsed by CISA?
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What services does Coalfire offer?
Per the firm's public materials: FedRAMP (authorized 3PAO), NIST SP 800-53, NIST CSF 2.0, CMMC, SOC 2, ISO 27001.
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