12/20/2025
This is one reason why you don't want to claim that cybersecurity controls are in place if they actually are not in place.
Former Accenture Employee Charged Over Cybersecurity Fraud
Danielle Hillmer allegedly concealed the fact that her employer’s cloud platform did not meet DoD requirements.
08/16/2024
ArcGIS Online Authorized!
https://www.esri.com/arcgis-blog/products/arcgis-online/administration/arcgis-online-fedramp-moderate-authorized/
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ArcGIS Online FedRAMP Moderate Authorized!
We are excited to announce that the FedRAMP PMO authorized ArcGIS Online as FedRAMP Moderate on July 22, 2024, as seen within the FedRAMP Marketplace.
12/22/2023
Data cloud service provider Snowflake has achieved a FedRAMP High Authorization on AWS East/West. It is anticipated that Snowflake's new credential will lead to increase revenues from federal agencies for their data engineering needs. ,
Snowflake Achieves FedRAMP High Authorization on AWS GovCloud US-West and US-East
Snowflake (NYSE: SNOW), the Data Cloud company, has received FedRAMP® High Authorization on the AWS GovCloud (US-West and US-East Regions). The Federa
09/06/2023
Learn about FISMA and FedRAMP in FISMA 101 to be held October 16-17 in Columbia, Maryland. This is an in-person training class and all participants will have their own 6 foot table. Sign up at this link...
FISMA Center | Training | Certifications | CFCP Exam | Resources | Jobs
The FISMA Center is the leading provider of FISMA training in how to comply with the Federal Information Security Management Act.
06/17/2023
GAO has found that four federal Departments are not adequately complying with FedRAMP. Agencies that are falling short may want to either hire more staff or sign up for training.
Agencies fall short implementing FedRAMP requirements for cloud vendors, GAO finds
Though all of the systems had FedRAMP authorizations, most were not meeting key requirements of the cloud security authorization program.
03/02/2022
AWS just added 15 new services to their FedRAMP clouds! If your cloud is not FedRAMP authorized, it might not be secure.
AWS achieves FedRAMP P-ATO for 15 services in the AWS US East/West and AWS GovCloud (US) Regions | Amazon Web Services
AWS is pleased to announce that 15 additional AWS services have achieved Provisional Authority to Operate (P-ATO) from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Joint Authorization Board (JAB). AWS is continually expanding the scope of our compliance programs to help customers....
02/18/2021
FedRAMP has a new website!
The New FedRAMP.gov | FedRAMP.gov
FedRAMP is excited to announce the launch of our revamped website. Thanks to feedback from our partners and stakeholders, the website has an improved user ex...
10/29/2020
Those FedRAMP clouds are still driving whatever economy we have left and are empowering millions of people to work from home...shop from home, play from home, learn from home, and get your exercise class in from home. We can do it all from home.
Microsoft’s Cloud Business Continues To Drive Growth
During the infrastructure software's fourth-quarter conference call, CEO Satya Nadella said, "performance for every business will be defined by the speed of their digital transformation." He said companies will need to grow smarter about the needs of their customers. And that will drive companies to...
07/29/2019
https://www.federaltimes.com/acquisition/gsa/2019/07/24/can-industry-help-make-fedramp-security-evaluations-less-painful/
Can industry help make FedRAMP security evaluations less painful?
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program’s Program Management Office is soliciting ideas on how to fix numerous challenges that cloud service providers and agencies face in receiving approval.
07/18/2019
https://www.wsj.com/articles/microsofts-cloud-business-drives-record-sales-11563481232?mod=hp_lead_pos5
Microsoft’s Cloud Business Drives Record Sales
Microsoft reported record quarterly revenue lifted by cloud-computing growth, adding to the company’s momentum under Chief Executive Satya Nadella.