Three reasons why FedRAMP will raise cloud security standards

Government cybersecurity effectiveness ranks last among major industries. This is understandable given the fact the Government’s IT infrastructure is antiquated and therefore more susceptible to data breaches. Last year’s revelation that the US Office of Personnel Management had been breached, exposing the Personally Identifiable Information (PII) of more than 22 million government employees, highlights the risk from neglecting cybersecurity.