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Spotlight: FedRAMP accredits third-party assessment organizations
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program, or FedRAMP , on May 14 named nine third-party assessment organizations, or 3PAOs, that will assess and test cloud computing vendors' security controls.
McClure: Cloud services require acquisition officers to retool
As core enterprise systems move to the cloud, provisioning services in that environment could require revised training for acquisition officers. Existing rules, processes and culture need to be...
Beebe: Cloud services will force acquisition reform
"Cloud first" cannot reach its full potential without changes to federal acquisition policies, said Hank Beebe, chief information officer for the Office of the Director of National Intelligence.
NIST issues security, privacy guidance for public cloud
Many of the features that make public cloud-computing services attractive run up against government's traditional security models and controls, according to the National Institute of Standards and
Hype and reality in the federal technology world
New technologies in particular lend themselves to hype, a phenomena that's so well-established that consultancy Gartner has even come up with a term for it: the "hype cycle." I mention because while
