FedRAMP governing bodies include the Office of Budget and Management (OMB), the US Department of Defense (DoD), NIST, and the Federal Chief Information Officers (CIO) Council. This is part of a series of articles about security compliance. In this article: What Types of Businesses Need to...
The 2014 version of the law has OMB and the Department of Homeland Security's Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency sharing oversight of federalcybersecurityprograms. An update to FISMA was proposed in 2023 but hasn't passed by Congress. Among its proposals is a requirement for federal ...
The HIPAA Omnibus Rule was finalized by the Office for Civil Rights (OCR). The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) approved the final rule and subsequently published it in the Federal Register. The Federal Register has published the final Omnibus rules written by the U.S. Department of Hea...
Risk appetite statements aren’t new, but they’re gaining traction, especially with federal agencies. In 2016, the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) issued Circular A-123, which set new requirements for how federal agencies should integrate Enterprise Risk Management (ERM) into their internal...
Office of Management and Budget (OMB) is the governing body that issued the FedRAMP policy memo, which defines the key requirements and capabilities of the program. CIO Council disseminates FedRAMP information to federal CIOs and other representatives through cross-agency communications and events. ...
The Health and Human Services Department is the largest provider of grants in the federal government, outsizing all other grant offerors combined, Kent said. The department already offers four shared services to agencies, including two around grants delivery, one to help people find ...
These sequester percentage reductions in planned spending increases determined by the OMB, in theory, would apply across the board to virtually all federal discretionary and mandatory spending. However, along with passing annual budgets each year, Congress has also raised the caps on increases indiscre...
The driver behind FedRAMP was a December 2011 OMB Policy that mandated federal agencies moveallexisting and new services to the cloud, with the goal of many billions of dollars in cost reductions. Why did the US Government develop FedRAMP instead of using an existing and well-vetted security ...
US executive order 14028, Improving the Nation's Cyber Security, directs federal agencies on advancing security measures that drastically reduce the risk of successful cyberattacks against the federal government's digital infrastructure. On January 26, 2022, theOffice of Management and Budget (OMB)rel...
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