Description |
1 online resource (xix, 516 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Introduction to the federal cloud computing strategy -- Cloud computing standards -- A case for open source -- Security and privacy in public cloud computing -- Applying the NIST risk management framework -- Risk management -- Comparison of FISMA with other security compliance standards -- FedRAMP primer -- The FedRAMP cloud computing security requirements -- Assessment and authorization (A & A): governance, preparation, and execution -- Strategies for continuous monitoring -- Cost-effective compliance using security automation appendix -- Federal-focused case study for cloud service providers using the CSA GRC stack |
Summary |
"In recent years 'cloud computing' has emerged as a model for providing IT infrastructure, resources and services that has the potential to drive significant value to organizations through increased IT efficiency, agility and innovation. However, Federal agencies who were early adopters of cloud computing have learned that there are many challenges and risks that must be addressed in order to realize these benefits"-- Provided by publisher |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (Safari, viewed February 2, 2017) |
Subject |
Cloud computing -- Government policy -- United States
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Computer security -- Government policy -- United States
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Computer security -- Government policy
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United States
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Form |
Electronic book
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LC no. |
2016955659 |
ISBN |
9780128096871 |
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012809687X |
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0128097108 |
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9780128097106 |
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