Framework: FedRAMP Audio Course

Framework: FedRAMP Audio Course

Jason Edwards

Episodes 71
Avg. Duration 11m
Activity Dormant
Since Nov 2025
Latest Episode Nov 2025

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Hourly
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Serial
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About This Podcast

Step inside the FedRAMP world with an audio course built for real people, not policy wonks. In clear, story-driven language, each short episode unpacks the steps, roles, and secrets behind earning and keeping a federal cloud authorization. You’ll hear how the pieces fit together—documents, assessments, evidence, and continuous monitoring—without ever touching a slide or staring at a diagram. It’s designed for anyone who wants to get it: cloud providers chasing their first ATO, assessors sharpening their review skills, or agency staff looking to understand how it all connects. You’ll move from zero to confident, guided by plain talk, real examples, and practical takeaways you can apply immediately. Press play, follow the journey, and discover how FedRAMP actually works—start to finish.

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Episode 70 — Final Review: From Package to ATO

Nov 10, 2025 12m Transcript

This concluding episode brings the entire FedRAMP journey together—from early readiness through authorization and continuous monitoring—showing how each artifact contributes to a single chain of…

Episode 69 — Navigate Marketplace Listings and Reuse

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

The FedRAMP Marketplace serves as the central repository of authorized cloud products, enabling agencies to discover, evaluate, and reuse existing authorizations. This episode explains how listings…

Episode 68 — Evaluate Readiness With the RAR

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

The Readiness Assessment Report (RAR) is the earliest formal evaluation in the FedRAMP process, confirming that a cloud service provider is prepared for a full security assessment. This episode…

Episode 67 — Automate Evidence Collection Workflows

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

Automation is the key to sustaining continuous monitoring without drowning in manual reporting. This episode details how to design evidence collection workflows that produce consistent, auditable…

Episode 66 — Adopt OSCAL for Submissions

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL) transforms static FedRAMP documentation into structured, machine-readable data that accelerates reviews and improves consistency. This episode…

Episode 65 — Build a Strong 3PAO QMS

Nov 10, 2025 9m Transcript

A Quality Management System (QMS) is how a 3PAO ensures assessments are consistent, competent, and continuously improving. This episode describes essential QMS components as they appear in FedRAMP…

Episode 64 — Operate Under ISO 17020

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

ISO/IEC 17020 defines competence and impartiality requirements for bodies performing inspection, and accredited 3PAOs operate under this standard to deliver consistent, defensible FedRAMP…

Episode 63 — Validate 3PAO Independence and Ethics

Nov 10, 2025 10m Transcript

A Third-Party Assessment Organization’s credibility rests on independence and professional ethics, and FedRAMP expects providers to understand and respect these boundaries. This episode explains what…

Episode 62 — Quick Recap: Continuous Monitoring

Nov 10, 2025 8m Transcript

Continuous monitoring ties assessment results to everyday operations so authorization stays credible between audits. This recap pulls together its essentials: authenticated monthly scans aligned to…

Episode 61 — Maintain Authorization Over Time

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

Maintaining an Authorization to Operate is an operational discipline that proves your controls continue to function, your risks are actively managed, and your documentation reflects reality. This…

Episode 60 — Report Incidents Promptly and Properly

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

Incident reporting ties real-world response performance to FedRAMP compliance. This episode explains mandatory reporting timelines and formats, including immediate notification within one hour of…

Episode 59 — Harden Logging and SIEM Practices

Nov 10, 2025 12m Transcript

Logging and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) form the detection layer that validates continuous monitoring effectiveness. This episode describes how FedRAMP evaluates logging…

Episode 58 — Execute Annual Assessment Requirements

Nov 10, 2025 9m Transcript

Annual assessments revalidate system controls to ensure they still meet FedRAMP baseline requirements under live operational conditions. This episode outlines how to plan and execute these recurring…

Episode 57 — Process Significant Changes Safely

Nov 10, 2025 9m Transcript

Significant changes—major system modifications, infrastructure migrations, or service integrations—must be managed and reported under FedRAMP continuous monitoring. This episode defines what…

Episode 56 — Deliver Penetration Test Reports

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

Penetration test reports are the tangible outcome of controlled attack simulations, and FedRAMP requires them to be comprehensive, reproducible, and linked to subsequent remediation. This episode…

Episode 55 — Run Required Penetration Vectors

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

FedRAMP mandates annual penetration testing across specific vectors to validate defensive effectiveness and identify exploitable weaknesses before adversaries can. This episode defines those…

Episode 54 — Configure Authenticated Scanning Safely

Nov 10, 2025 10m Transcript

Authenticated scanning provides deeper assurance by testing systems from an insider perspective, confirming patch levels, configuration states, and control operations. This episode explains how to…

Episode 53 — Analyze and Report Scan Results

Nov 10, 2025 10m Transcript

Scanning only provides raw data; analysis transforms it into actionable insight. This episode outlines how to interpret vulnerability results, identify trends, and communicate remediation progress to…

Episode 52 — Manage Monthly Vulnerability Scans

Nov 10, 2025 10m Transcript

Monthly vulnerability scanning provides the quantitative heartbeat of continuous monitoring, revealing whether systems remain patched, configured securely, and within acceptable risk tolerance. This…

Episode 51 — Stand Up Continuous Monitoring

Nov 10, 2025 11m Transcript

Continuous Monitoring (ConMon) is the operational backbone that sustains a FedRAMP authorization after the initial ATO is granted. This episode explains its purpose: maintaining visibility into…

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