#POA&M
Articles tagged with POA&M
FedRAMP Authorization Guide (Pillar): From Readiness to ATO + Staying Authorized
A practical, end-to-end guide to FedRAMP authorization for cloud service providers—what to prepare, what goes into the package, what reviewers expect, and how to stay authorized after ATO.
FedRAMP Consultant & MSP Playbook: How They Help CSPs Get to ATO (and Stay There)
A practical, no-fluff guide for CSPs hiring FedRAMP help—and for consultants/MSPs delivering it. Scope, deliverables, pricing models, red flags, and how to run FedRAMP without drowning in docs.
FedRAMP FAQs & Myths: Straight Answers for CSPs
The most common FedRAMP questions (and myths) answered plainly—scope, paths, timelines, SSP/SAR/POA&M, 3PAOs, ConMon, and what reviewers actually care about.
Automation, OSCAL, and AI for FedRAMP: A Practical Guide for CSPs
How to use OSCAL and automation to reduce FedRAMP documentation chaos, speed up evidence mapping, and keep ConMon artifacts continuously audit-ready—without turning your SSP into a fragile spreadsheet project.
FedRAMP Continuous Monitoring After ATO: Monthly, Quarterly, and Annual Checklist
You got the ATO—now what? This practical guide breaks down FedRAMP continuous monitoring (ConMon) after authorization: what to submit monthly, how to run the recurring cycle, and how to stay audit-ready without living in spreadsheets.
How Long Does FedRAMP Authorization Really Take?
Everyone says FedRAMP takes 12–18 months, but the real answer is: it depends. This guide breaks down each phase of the journey, what actually drives the timeline, and where CSPs and consultants can save months.
FedRAMP Documentation Explained: SSP, SAP, SAR, and POA&M
A practical guide to the core FedRAMP documents—SSP, SAP, SAR, and POA&M—what they contain, how they fit together, and what CSPs and consultants need to get right.
The Complete FedRAMP Authorization Guide (2025)
A complete, end-to-end guide to FedRAMP authorization for cloud service providers.