1 pipe. Many uses. One of the questions that CIO’s, IT leadership and Accreditation Authorities are dealing with is how to blend the economic benefits of cloud infrastructures with both the real and perceived security challenges presented by this new Service Delivery method. When faced with inflection points like this I’ve often found that [...]
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Okay, I know I’ve written about the accreditation process for cloud computing solutions quite frequently in the last few weeks. It’s just been a hot topic in light of the recent NIST event and all of the talk around streamlining cloud accreditation via FedRAMP. But this is the last time I’m going to write about [...]
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In May, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) hosted the first Cloud Computing Forum & Workshop to respond to the Federal CIO’s request that it lead federal efforts on standards for data portability, cloud interoperability, and security. The workshop was intended to initiate engagement with industry to accelerate the development of cloud standards [...]
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