FedRAMP officials want dialogue on high-impact baseline

Federal Times: The new FedRAMP high impact baseline for cloud services was released Tuesday and officials are asking industry and federal stakeholders to examine the controls and justifications and provide constructive feedback.

The controls listed in the draft document include 325 established under the FedRAMP moderate baseline; 64 of 343 NIST High controls that aren't duplicates of the FedRAMP standards; and 18 new controls that are expected to be the focus of the first comment period.

Read article