# Second Front

> Second Front Systems is a public-benefit software company that helps commercial vendors and government teams develop, authorize, host and operate applications on regulated networks. Its Game Warden platform combines inherited security controls with deployment infrastructure and ongoing operations; Workshop supports secure development and Frontier extends delivery to remote devices.

- **Founded:** 2014
- **Headquarters:** Wilmington, United States
- **Founders:** Peter Dixon (Co-founder; former CEO), Mark Butler (Co-founder), Nate Hughes (Co-founder)
- **Products:** 2F Game Warden, 2F Workshop, 2F Frontier, ATO Accelerator for Microsoft Azure Government
- **Notable:** Sustainment case study reports IL2 accreditation in 58 days and a staffing reduction from 10 to 3., OpsLab case study reports authorization in 90 days and deployment at 44 Air Force bases and two Navy bases as of November 2024., Cohere announced FedRAMP High authorization through Game Warden in under 90 days in May 2026.

## Products & services

- **2F Game Warden** — Managed accredited deployment and hosting platform with security evidence, inherited controls and ongoing operations.
- **2F Workshop** — Secure development environment with reusable CI/CD pipelines, scanning and hardened base images.
- **2F Frontier** — Extends DevSecOps and software delivery to remote devices, vehicles and disconnected environments.
- **ATO Accelerator for Microsoft Azure Government** — Managed authorization and production deployment pathway announced with Microsoft.

## Achievements

- Sustainment case study reports IL2 accreditation in 58 days and a staffing reduction from 10 to 3.
- OpsLab case study reports authorization in 90 days and deployment at 44 Air Force bases and two Navy bases as of November 2024.
- Cohere announced FedRAMP High authorization through Game Warden in under 90 days in May 2026.
- Named to the NATSEC100 for a third consecutive year in 2025.

## Latest updates

- **2026-09** — American Intelligence Corporation announced FedRAMP Class D (High) certification through Game Warden in under 60 days.
- **2026-07** — Launched ATO Accelerator for Microsoft Azure Government.
- **2026-05** — Cohere announced FedRAMP High authorization through Second Front in under 90 days.

## Links

- Website: https://www.secondfront.com/
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/secondfront/
- Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/secondfront
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIpEohjmJe8d0YTg_YSX7tQ
- Facebook: https://facebook.com/secondfrontsystems

---

Profile page: https://yespress.io/second-front
Published by YesPress — https://yespress.io
Last updated: 2026-10-06