Making FedRAMP ATOs Great with OSCAL and Components
OMB Memo M-24-15 published on July 24, 2024 directed GSA and the FedRAMP PMO to streamline the FedRAMP ATO process using NIST OSCAL. By late 2025 or early 2026 (18 months after the issuance of the memo), GSA must ensure the ability to receive FedRAMP authorization and continuous monitoring artifacts through automated, machine-readable means. Additionally, […]
Accelerating Safe and Secure AI Adoption with ATO for AI: stackArmor Comments on OMB AI Memo
Updated on 5/24/2025 with new developments related to this topic. On May 22, 2025, NIST published a blog stating their intent to leverage existing control frameworks to protect AI systems as opposed to creating new frameworks. stackArmor’s position published in 2023 to use AI Overlays to develop guardrails for AI systems has been accepted as […]
Accelerating FedRAMP ATOs: OMB Memo
The Office of Management and Budget (OMB) released a Draft Memorandum for Modernizing the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) on Friday, Oct 27, 2023. FedRAMP was codified in 2022 when Congress passed the FedRAMP Authorization Act (“Act”). The Act established FedRAMP within the General Services Administration (GSA) and created a FedRAMP Board to […]