From: FCW
By Mark Rockwell
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program is being retooled in hopes of dramatically shortening the time it takes to get a cloud service reviewed and approved for agency use.
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The most notable change is a shift to surveying cloud service providers’ capabilities upfront rather than requiring and then reviewing extensive, expensive and time-consuming documentation. Goodrich unveiled a proposed new FedRAMP Readiness Capabilities Assessment that he said CSPs could complete in less than a month — and have the FedRAMP program management office review within a week. GSA is accepting public comments on the new method until April 29.
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