From Nextgov.com: White House considers relaxing cloud security requirements

Industry officials say some FedRAMP mandates hinder implementation of plans to outsource more computing to Web services companies.

Obama administration officials are considering relaxing some security requirements for cloud computing certification to expedite deployments, after the software industry raised concerns about impractical, one-size-fits-all controls, federal officials said.

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