FedRAMP Deadline (June 5th) Missed � Transition Strategy Workshop: What Do I Do Now?

This event qualifies for .7 CEUs

This event qualifies for 7 CPEs

The FedRAMP deployment deadline is scheduled for June 5, 2014. The Federal Government will then require all cloud providers to have FedRAMP approval. If you miss the deadline there are new templates, new workgroups and new activities that should be part of your FedRAMP planning. This workshop will provide you an understanding the post June 5th FedRAMP cloud strategy and post deadline lessons learned for FedRAMP Security: What You Need to Know to Do Your Job. – Transition Strategy and Best Practices.

Latest information on FedRAMP, Cloud Security and the Government Cloud Initiative.

This is 100% Educational (information) and No Fluff or Sales/Marketing

Since OMB announced its 25 Point Plan to Reform Federal IT,

CIOs throughout government have taken up the challenge of transforming Government via Cloud Computing.

Keynote Speaker:

Matt Goodrich, JD

Federal Cloud Computing Initiative

FedRAMP Program Manager

General Services Administration

Primary Instructor:

Melvin Greer

Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist, Cloud Computing, Author of Cloud Computing Book, Cloud Security Alliance Advisory Board Member, and Industry Thought-Leader contributing to the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative.

Instructor rated as "Excellent" by previous attendees of Cloud and FedRAMP Training Workshops. The information presented is an unbiased, non-vendor perspective.

Past Student Comment:
"One of the best speakers and presentations I’ve ever been a part of.
Excellent knowledge of the subject matter."
Cloud Services Manager
A DOE Laboratory

Registration includes authored white paper entitled,

“Why FedRAMP Really Matters”

Speaker and Presenter Information

Keynote Speaker:

Matt Goodrich

FedRAMP Program Manager

GSA

Matt Goodrich has served as the FedRAMP Program Manager as part of the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative in the Office of Citizen Services and Innovative Technologies since August of 2009. In this role, he manages the day to day operations of FedRAMP and sets the overall direction of the program.

Mr. Goodrich began his career in the Federal Government as a Presidential Management Fellow (PMF) for GSA. As a PMF, Matt worked on the Federal Cloud Computing Initiative as project manager for Apps.gov, helped in the creation of multiple governmentwide cloud procurements including the IaaS and Email BPAs. In 2011, Mr. Goodrich spent 6 months in the eGovernment office in the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) working under the former Federal CIO Vivek Kundra as well as the current Federal CIO Stephen VanRoekel. During his tenure at OMB, Mr. Goodrich focused his efforts on government-wide cloud computing policy issues, drafted a white paper providing guidance to agencies in how to procure cloud services, and helped oversee agency IT portfolios.

Mr. Goodrich has a BBA in Computer Information Systems from the University of Miami and a Juris Doctor from the University of Denver.

Instructors:

Melvin Greer

Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist Cloud Computing, Lockheed Martin

Vice Chair, NCOIC Cloud Working Group

Advisory Board Member, Cloud Security Alliance

Steering Committee Chair, Cloud Standards Customer Council

As Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist SOA &Cloud Computing, Mr. Greer develops actionable SOA and Cloud computing strategy and functions as a principal investigator in advanced research studies. He significantly advances the body of knowledge in basic research and critical, highly advanced engineering and scientific disciplines. He is adjunct faculty at three universities and is an accomplished author, “The Web Services and Service Oriented Architecture” and “Software as a Service Inflection Point” are his most recently published books. Greer received his Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems and Technology and his Master of Science in Information Systems from American University, Wash. D.C. He also completed he Post Graduate Program in Executive Leadership, at Cornell University, Johnson Graduate School.

In January 2013 Melvin Greer was recognized as one of IBM’s 2013 IBM Champions.

“The IBM Champion Program recognizes the energy people commit as IT professionals, business leaders, developers and educators that influence and mentor others to help them make best use of advanced and innovative solutions and services,” said Greer, an eight year veteran of Lockheed Martin. “I’m pleased to represent Lockheed Martin as a leader that explores how deployment of enabling technologies relates to public and private sector development, commercial opportunities, global financial stability and social responsibility.”

Greer has more than 25 years of systems and software engineering experience, two published books and is a seasoned presenter at conferences and universities. A Lockheed Martin Senior Fellow and Chief Strategist for Cloud Computing, Greer is a principal investigator in advanced research studies, developing actionable Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) and cloud computing strategies and functions. He also is actively engaged with industry groups and associations such as the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC), Cloud Computing Working Group and the Government Cloud Computing Community of Interest (CCCI). He is a Certified Enterprise Architect, Fellow and Adjunct Faculty at the Federal Enterprise Architects Institute, and member of International Monetary Fund / World Bank, Bretton Woods Committee.

Relevant Government Agencies

Air Force, Army, Navy & Marine Corps, Intelligence Agencies, DOD & Military, Office of the President (includes OMB), Dept of Agriculture, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Education, Dept of Energy, Dept of Health & Human Services, Dept of Homeland Security, Dept of Housing & Urban Development, Dept of the Interior, Dept of Justice, Dept of Labor, Dept of State, Dept of Transportation, Dept of Treasury, Dept of Veterans Affairs, EPA, GSA, USPS, SSA, NASA, Other Federal Agencies, Legislative Agencies (GAO, GPO, LOC, etc.), Judicial Branch Agencies, State Government, County Government, City Government, Municipal Government, CIA, FEMA, Office of Personnel Management, Coast Guard, National Institutes of Health, FAA, Census Bureau, USAID