Earlier this week, the House of Representatives passed a bill that plans to codify and revamp the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP). FedRAMP was founded 10 years ago with the goal of providing security assessments and cloud monitoring for federal agencies. These federal agencies have typically been slower to adapt cloud solutions and FedRAMP has assisted in speeding up this process. Although it didn’t make the final version of the bill, it was originally part of an amendment to the House National Defense Authorization Act. Overall, the bill will create a new committee to continue the discussion of cybersecurity and a $20 million annual fund for FedRAMP.
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