FedRAMP

Department of Homeland Security

DHS hires new CISO; Former cloud security lead lands new job

DHS named Hemant Baidwan as its new chief information security officer and ZScaler hired former acting director of FedRAMP Brian Conrad.

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CSRB castigates Microsoft, urges federal cloud security updates

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FNNFederal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP)

FedRAMP acting director Conrad to step down

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Comments are closed. Will the FedRAMP program actually get updated?

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American Rescue Plan Act funding continues to pay dividends for GSA’s TTS

Ann Lewis, the new director of TTS in GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, said her organization’s goal is to get the right tech skills into the right…

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OMB evolving FedRAMP to better address software-as-a-service needs

Drew Myklegard, the deputy federal chief information officer, said the draft memo to update FedRAMP creates a new oversight board and promotes agencies…

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The FAR council goes big into proposing new cybersecurity rules

Almost everything the government buys in the future could look like cybersecurity with some other product attached, if new proposed rules from the Federal Acquisition Regulation council take effect early next year. That’s more a matter of when than if. Attorney Townsend Bourne, a partner at Sheppard Mullin, has read the proposed rules and joins Federal Drive host Tom Temin for this discussion.

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