40. The Power of Shared Outcomes in Cybersecurity with Chris Hughes
All Quiet on the Second Front
Automation as a Key to Increasing Throughput for FedRAMP
Increasing throughput for FedRAMP requires a focus on automation, including the automation of OSCAL and VEX documentation. It is suggested that companies unable to automate effectively may not be suitable for working with the federal government, and there should be requirements for automated outputs to meet security standards. Automation is essential for tasks such as client checks, vulnerability checks, and continuous monitoring. The need to manually screenshot configuration menus as part of an audit is viewed as outdated, and there should be tooling in place for this purpose. Ultimately, the key to increasing throughput for FedRAMP is to prioritize and implement more automation.
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