Two Amazon Web Services environments attain FedRAMP compliance

Last week, Amazon announced that it had received separate agency authorizations to operate (ATO) from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) for two of its Amazon Web Services cloud computing offerings, and that…

NIST releases 800-53 revision 4

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released the final version of its Special Publication 800-53 Revision 4, Security and Privacy Controls for Federal Information Systems and Organizations. The 800-53 framework, which is required…