Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program
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The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a U.S. government-wide framework that standardizes security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services used by federal agencies.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FedRAMP | 3 |
| FedRAMP Security Assessment Framework | 2 |
| Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program canonical | 2 |
| FedRAMP (for eligible regions and accounts) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Context triple: [FedRAMP Program Management Office, partOf, Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program]
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A.
FedRAMP Program Management Office
The FedRAMP Program Management Office is the federal team that oversees and manages the government-wide FedRAMP cloud security authorization program for U.S. agencies and cloud service providers.
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B.
Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014
The Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 is a U.S. law that updates and strengthens federal government information security practices by clarifying agency responsibilities, enhancing oversight, and modernizing the framework for protecting federal information systems.
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C.
Controlled Unclassified Information program
The Controlled Unclassified Information program is a U.S. federal initiative that standardizes how sensitive but unclassified information is marked, handled, and protected across government agencies and their partners.
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D.
NIST SP 800 series
The NIST SP 800 series is a collection of special publications from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology that provide guidelines, recommendations, and technical specifications for information security and risk management.
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E.
National Security Risk Assessment process
The National Security Risk Assessment process is a systematic government framework for identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing threats and hazards to a nation’s security to inform policy and preparedness.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Target entity description: The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a U.S. government-wide framework that standardizes security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services used by federal agencies.
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A.
FedRAMP Program Management Office
The FedRAMP Program Management Office is the federal team that oversees and manages the government-wide FedRAMP cloud security authorization program for U.S. agencies and cloud service providers.
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B.
Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014
The Federal Information Security Modernization Act of 2014 is a U.S. law that updates and strengthens federal government information security practices by clarifying agency responsibilities, enhancing oversight, and modernizing the framework for protecting federal information systems.
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C.
Controlled Unclassified Information program
The Controlled Unclassified Information program is a U.S. federal initiative that standardizes how sensitive but unclassified information is marked, handled, and protected across government agencies and their partners.
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D.
NIST SP 800 series
The NIST SP 800 series is a collection of special publications from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology that provide guidelines, recommendations, and technical specifications for information security and risk management.
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E.
National Security Risk Assessment process
The National Security Risk Assessment process is a systematic government framework for identifying, evaluating, and prioritizing threats and hazards to a nation’s security to inform policy and preparedness.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. federal program
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government security program ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
FedRAMP
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| appliesTo |
U.S. federal agencies
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cloud products ⓘ cloud services ⓘ |
| authorizingBodies | Joint Authorization Board ⓘ |
| basedOnStandard |
FIPS 199
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FIPS 200 ⓘ NIST SP 800-53 ⓘ |
| benefit |
increased security consistency across agencies
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reduced duplication of security assessments ⓘ reuse of security authorizations ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
United States Department of Homeland Security
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surface form:
Department of Homeland Security
National Institute of Standards and Technology ⓘ Office of Management and Budget ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| definesProcess |
authorization to operate
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continuous monitoring of cloud systems ⓘ security assessment ⓘ |
| establishedBy |
Office of Management and Budget
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surface form:
U.S. Office of Management and Budget
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| excludes | most Department of Defense on-premises systems ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
cloud computing security
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information security ⓘ risk management ⓘ |
| governingBody | U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ |
| hasAcronym | 3PAO ⓘ |
| hasAuthorizationType |
Agency Authority to Operate
ⓘ
Provisional Authority to Operate ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.fedramp.gov ⓘ |
| JointAuthorizationBoardMembers |
Department of Defense
ⓘ
United States Department of Homeland Security ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Homeland Security
U.S. General Services Administration ⓘ
surface form:
General Services Administration
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| jurisdiction |
United States government
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surface form:
U.S. federal government
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| language | English ⓘ |
| overseenBy | FedRAMP Program Management Office ⓘ |
| policyInstrument | OMB memorandum ⓘ |
| purpose |
standardize continuous monitoring for cloud services
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standardize security assessment for cloud services ⓘ standardize security authorization for cloud services ⓘ |
| requires | independent third-party assessment ⓘ |
| requiresComplianceFrom | cloud service providers seeking federal customers ⓘ |
| scope | federal civilian agencies ⓘ |
| sector |
information technology governance
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public sector ⓘ |
| uses | Third Party Assessment Organizations ⓘ |
| usesConcept |
continuous monitoring
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risk-based categorization ⓘ security controls baseline ⓘ |
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Subject: Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program Description of subject: The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) is a U.S. government-wide framework that standardizes security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for cloud products and services used by federal agencies.
Referenced by (8)
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