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DISA Released New Cloud Security Requirements Guide

Wednesday, January 28th, 2015

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DISA released a new Cloud Computing Security Requirements Guide (SRG) on Jan. 14 to help provide guidance and policy to commercial Cloud Service Providers (CSP) and Defense Department mission partners.The SRG establishes DoD security objectives to host missions up to, and including, secret on commercial service offerings, DISA explained. Missions above secret are not covered by the SRG and must follow existing policies.The Cloud Computing SRG “incorporates, supersedes, and rescinds the previously published Cloud Security Model and applies to all…

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