Software, Cloud Computing, FedRAMP

FedRAMP 20x – Major Overhaul Announced to Streamline the Security Authorization Process for Government Cloud Offerings

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 4/3/2025

On March 24, 2025, the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (“FedRAMP”) announced a major overhaul of the program, which is being called “FedRAMP 20x.” The FedRAMP 20x announcement stated there are no immediate...more

Analyzing President Biden's Ambitious Cybersecurity Executive Order

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP on 2/5/2025

In his final days in office, President Biden signed an ambitious executive order to improve the federal government's approach to cybersecurity. Executive Order 14114 ("Executive Order"), issued January 16, 2025, titled...more

Biden’s Final Cybersecurity Order Proposes Significant Changes, All to Be Implemented by the Incoming Administration

Morrison & Foerster LLP - Government... on 1/20/2025

Citing the threats posed by foreign adversaries and criminal organizations, and seeking enhanced accountability for companies that provide software and cloud services to the federal government, the Biden administration has...more

Governmental Practice Cybersecurity and Data Protection - 2023 Recap & 2024 Forecast Alert

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/12/2024

To kick off the New Year, Sheppard Mullin’s Governmental Practice Cybersecurity & Data Protection Team has prepared a cybersecurity-focused 2023 Recap (including links to all of the resources the team has put out over the...more

Governmental Practice Cybersecurity and Data Protection: 2023 Recap & 2024 Forecast Alert

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP on 2/9/2024