COLUMBIA, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Relevant Technologies (Columbia, MD) today announced that the publication of the second edition of the FISMA Compliance Handbook, has been authored by its founder, Laura Taylor. Published by Elsevier (ISBN-13: 978-0124058712), the second edition of this book has been completely updated and is packed with new material. FISMA is the Federal Information Security Management Act and all U.S. federal departments and agencies are required to comply this law. Any private sector organizations that host or transmit government data must also comply with FISMA.
Some of the various topic areas in the new book include how to develop a System Security Plan, how FISMA affects private industry, an overview of the different compliance methodologies, and an introduction to FedRAMP.
"We anticipate that this book will be of indispensable value for both federal CIOs and private industry," said Ms. Taylor, CEO of Relevant Technologies. "It showcases our expertise in the FISMA compliance service arena." Relevant Technologies, a leader in FISMA compliance services, offers consulting services to both U.S. federal agencies and private industry.
About Relevant Technologies
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Columbia, MD, Relevant Technologies ( www.relevanttechnologies.com ) is an information technology consulting firm specializing in cyber security compliance, security audits, penetration testing, vulnerability assessment scans, risk assessments, and technology evaluation services. In support of cloud computing initiatives, Relevant Technologies provides FedRAMP preparation and consulting services for both U.S. federal agencies and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).
