The need to safeguard against security threats, data breaches and cyber attacks
900%
Increase in cyberattacks on the public sector since 2019
National Cyber Security Centre
128
Federal and state entities attacked in the first half of 2020, only in the US
The State of Ransomware in 2020
471 million
Personal records exposed through cyber-crime in 2018 in the US
U.S. Identity Theft: The Stark Reality
Trusted by 12M+ users in over 150 countries
Collaboration without security compromises
Rocket.Chat is trusted by governments that must deliver on mission-critical federal objectives through collaboration. Remove communication barriers and streamline collaboration within a single non-siloed hub across departments and agencies.
Fully-featured communications platform
Send E2E encrypted messages in channels, groups, and discussions. Share files and talk via secure video calls. Have all conversation history available in one place and never miss important information.
Foster cross-agency collaboration
Connect with external collaborators via secure Matrix federation protocol. Improve communication and team collaboration efforts across agencies & departments regardless of the tool they use.
Connect with citizens on their favorite channels
Introduce digital capabilities for citizens. Communicate with them via LiveChat, Whatsapp, SMS, and Email. Answer questions, schedule appointments, and handle administrative messaging on a single platform: Rocket.Chat.
Scale as you grow
Rapidly scale up and down for thousands of users. Benefit from flexible licensing models to support scenario-based needs.
Secure collaboration for the public sector
Learn how Rocket.Chat supports you in owning and protecting your conversations in this detailed guide.
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Secure distance learning for Universities and Colleges
Learn how you can tackle the technological challenges of digital education in this detailed guide.
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Secure and effective collaboration for hybrid teams
Learn how to enable effective collaboration for your hybrid teams without compromising data security in this detailed guide.
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Secure & compliant customer engagement in Financial Services
Learn how you can communicate with your team, partners, and customers in a secure and compliant way .
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Exceptional digital patient experience compliant with HIPAA
Learn how you can provide exceptional patient experience via in-app chat in this detailed guide for healthcare providers, insurers, and Health Tech organizations.
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The #1 communications platform for DOD, IC Community, and Civilian Agencies
Deploy on-premise and in air-gapped environments
Rocket.Chat is used in highly classified networks such as NIPRNet, SIPR & JWICS. The world's largest Federal System Integrators, DoD agencies, and other government organizations trust Rocket.Chat by choosing deployment options that assure data control, sovereignty, and mission resilience.
Secure collaboration for the public sector
Learn how Rocket.Chat supports you in owning and protecting your conversations in this detailed guide.
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Rocket.Chat works with Federal System Integrators to bring secure communications at the speed of the mission. Together, our goal is to provide Defense organizations with a unified, real-time collaboration platform that ensures system efficiency and data security in air-gapped, cloud, or on-premise environments.
“What drove us to partnership with Rocket.Chat is bringing a commercial chat collaboration product into the Multi-Level Security environment. The MLS environment provides users with the security, stability, and interoperability needed to complete the mission safely, efficiently, and effectively.”
Stephanie Meckel
MLS Solutions Business Area Lead - Cyber Systems General Dynamics Mission Systems
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why organizations choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
End-to-end encryption
Limited
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
White labeling
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why defense organizations choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why universities choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why healthcare organizations choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why financial institutions and FinTech companies choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Rocket.Chat
Element
Mattermost
Slack
Microsoft Teams
Skype for Business
Why privacy-conscious Tech companies choose Rocket.Chat
Digital sovereignty
180+ advanced role-based permissions
Private network deployment (cloud, on-prem, or air-gapped)
Interoperability - Federation capabilities built on Matrix
Omnichannel citizen engagement (SMS, email, WhatApp, and other)
MIT Open Source license (all editions)
Enable modern collaboration without security and compliance compromises
Rocket.Chat is deployed in DoD, IC Community, and Civilian Agencies up through IL7. We are ISO 27001 certified and VPAT - Section 508 compliant. Rocket.Chat is Iron Bank certified and verified as secure for use under the United States Department of Defense’s Platform One DevSecOps initiative.
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Centralize and control every conversation
Bring all your communications and productivity tools into a single data-sovereign platform.
Apply a zero-trust approach
No individuals, devices, or services attempting to access your resources, even those inside the network, should automatically be trusted.
Integrate with your daily apps
Set up bridges with other communication tools for borderless collaboration. Integrate and build automated workflows with project tools, including Jira and Confluence, to solve development issues faster.
Apply Data Loss Prevention strategies
Ensure sensitive information is never shared. Avoid data leaks and automatically triage sensitive expressions through an approval process.
Simplify user management
Manage user and group accessibility access by integrating Rocket.Chat with your Active Directory, SAML, and Single Sign-on application.
Customize your solution with white-labeling options
Use flexible white labeling options to match the communications platform to your organization’s brand and identity.
“The only platform that made communication possible”
Rocket.Chat was, more often than not, the ONLY way that my Special Operations Task Force intel team and I could coordinate with our interagency counterparts. It always worked, it was universally used and respected, and it made otherwise-impossible cross-domain and cross-organizational communication possible.
Naval Director
Director at Naval Agency
Why government agencies in the US choose Rocket.Chat?
Features and functionalities that work for our customers in the US Government environment:
Self-managed deployment
E2E encryption
US GSA Authorization
VPAT-Section 508 compliant
Iron Bank certificate
HIPAA-compliant
Open source
Matrix federation capabilities
Unlimited conversation history
180+ role-based permissions
Citizen engagement capabilities
Our current contract vehicles
Rocket.Chat possesses the following licenses through which government agencies can place orders
NASA SEWP:
NNG15SD09B
NNG15SD09B
GSA Contract #:
47QSEA20D009S
47QSEA20D009S
Talk to our experts about deploying Rocket.Chat in an air-gapped environment to achieve maximum security and legal compliance.
Tom Strobel
Sr. Director Enterprise Sales
tom.strobel@rocket.chat
Classified Naval Director
“Rocket.Chat was, more often than not, the ONLY way that my Special Operations Task Force intel team and I could coordinate with our interagency counterparts. It always worked, it was universally used and respected, and it made otherwise impossible cross-domain and cross-organizational communication possible.”
Director at Naval Agency
Erik Arnesen
“Within 2 months of using Rocket.Chat, we understood how efficient it was, so we wanted to scale with quality and stability. The team at Rocket.Chat understood how important it was for us to grow together.”
Head of IT, Public Defender’s Office of the State of São Paulo (DPESP)
Niki Papazoglakis
"We needed a highly secure messaging platform to communicate across US government agencies. Rocket.Chat met all requirements and was the perfect choice to provide a secure platform across desktop and mobile environments."
CEO at Mobility 4 Public Safety
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Rocket.Chat possesses the following licenses through which government agencies can place orders
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Our current contract vehicles
Rocket.Chat possesses the following licenses through which government agencies can place orders
NASA SEWP:
NNG15SD09B
NNG15SD09B
GSA Contract #:
47QSEA20D009S
47QSEA20D009S
