Regulations, Frameworks, and Controls - March 5, 2021

Amping Data Security Can Boost Your Privacy Strategy

When large technology companies take out full page newspaper ads to talk about their commitment to privacy, and they proactively ask for government privacy legislation, you know we’ve crossed a threshold. By Rajiv Dholakia I March 2, 2021

StateRAMP: How state and local governments accelerate cloud adoption

Membership to StateRAMP, a nonprofit organization that will offer cloud security verification services to state and local governments, opens next month. Modeled after the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) and leveraging the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) 800-53 controls, StateRAMP aims to bring standardization and efficiency to cloud service providers (CSPs) and agencies alike. By Stephanie Kanowitz I March 02, 2021

NSA Shares Zero Trust Security Model Guide, Recommendations

The NSA unveiled guidance for implementing a zero trust security model across the enterprise infrastructure, which includes recommendations. The system management strategy is designed to bolster workflows and infrastructure through a coordinated, proactive security approach. By Jessica Davis I March 01, 2021