Security Authorization of Information Systems in Cloud Computing Environments

Citation
Office of Management and Budget, Security Authorization of Information Systems in Cloud Computing Environments (FedRAMP) (December 8, 2011) (full-text).

Overview
The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) will be required for all agencies purchasing storage, applications and other remote services from vendors. The Obama administration has championed [[cloud computing] as a means to save money and accelerate the government's adoption of new technologies.