Tina Reynolds spoke with Law360 about a long-awaited update to federal cybersecurity standards for cloud computing and what government contractors need to know about the program.
Tina noted the new pathways are intended to help speed up new authorization applications and address an authorization backlog, which has taken months and sometimes years for new cloud services to get approved.
“We have clients that have taken 18, 24 months to get authorization,” she said. “And not because there’s a problem with their product or anything like that, but just because it sits awaiting authorization for a really long time.”
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