Cloud Computing News and Blogs
Tougher road ahead for fed data-center consolidation - Fri, 18 May 2012
Many government departments and agencies have rid themselves of the most obvious efficiency offenders: small data centers, facilities previously marked for closure and IT resources deemed surplus to mission requirements.
Tool provides out-of-the box FedRAMP compliance - Wed, 16 May 2012
Agilance's Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Content Pack includes the baseline security controls required of cloud service providers.
FedRAMP closer to rollout with GSA's release of third-party assessors - Tue, 15 May 2012
The GSA May 14 released a list of accredited third-party assessment organizations -- or 3PAOs for short -- that will do initial assessments and test the controls of cloud service providers per FedRAMP requirements.