Severity: Low New document US

FedRAMP publishes Phase One pilot authorization process

Original title: Published 20x Phase One pilot authorization process

Published
Source: fedramp.gov
Effective
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Deadline
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Framework: FedRAMP
CR26 source
in 53 days
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Why it matters

FedRAMP has published documentation for the Phase One pilot authorization process. This process outlines the streamlined authorization pathway for cloud service providers seeking federal compliance certification. Organizations implementing cloud services for federal agencies should review the pilot process requirements and timelines to understand expedited authorization options available under this new program.

What changed

  • FedRAMP introduced Phase One pilot authorization process documentation
  • Pilot process provides streamlined pathway for cloud service provider authorization
  • New authorization track aims to reduce time-to-compliance for participating organizations

Who is affected

Cloud service providers seeking FedRAMP authorization; federal agencies procuring cloud services; organizations operating in the US federal security and compliance space

What to do

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