By Phil Fuster
Jul 20, 2021
The SolarWinds breach, the Colonial Pipeline and JBS meatpacking ransomware attacks, the D.C. Metro Police hack and countless more cyberattacks on state and local government organizations and critical infrastructure have public-sector cybersecurity and IT leaders wondering what’s next.
This pileup of events has catapulted cybersecurity to the top of government agendas. In fact, FBI Director Christopher Wray recently compared today’s ransomware threat to that of the post-9/11 global terrorism threat, underscoring the urgent need to ramp up cybersecurity efforts across government and industry.
As state and local governments look to accelerate migration to the cloud to improve citizen services delivery, security is a driving force. StateRAMP, which opened membership just this spring, is expected to become an essential bridge for secure modernization. However, the road to StateRAMP compliance is still under construction. It could be a rocky journey
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