Resources for Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA)

FISMA: Compliance vs. Security

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Security awareness within government agencies has risen sharply over the past few years, thanks to a more aggressive view taken by OMB. The requirements to maintain a security Certification & Accreditation (C&A) program have been around for many years, along with much guidance and supporting documentation. Unfortunately, it wasn't until the Government Information Security Reform Act (GISRA) and the Federal Information Security Management Act (FISMA) were put into place that agencies started to take these Federal Regulations more seriously. Randy Nash asks this question: Does FISMA make our agencies any more secure?

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