Cara Wulf and Philip Lee walks through the basics of cloud computing and explains how it intersects with Federal acquisitions and cybersecurity. They examine how the applicable laws and regulations and evolving NIST standards impact Federal IT acquisitions and the provision of cloud services. They also discusses cloud computing best practices, threat management considerations, and other practical application of this guidance in the context of cloud computing. Finally, Cara and Philip examine the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (“FedRAMP”) and its impact on cloud service providers.
11.16.2023