After completing this session, you will be able to: • Explain the difference between compliance frameworks (ISO, NIST, COBIT, CSA) and compliance programs (FedRAMP, G-Cloud, etc.) • Understand how Global Governments are building their Cloud Computing programs • Recognise the lessons learned from the U.S. Government’s FedRAMP initiatives • Discuss how governments are leveraging commercial clouds for military needs • Realise how cloud providers are building their systems to meet emerging requirements • Obtain practical steps for Cloud Providers and Security practitioners to assess security, risk, and compliance