OSCAL Foundation Encourages Commerce Department to Continue to Support OSCAL
The OSCAL Foundation sent a letter to U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick to thank the department and the National Institutes of Standards and Technology (NIST) for NIST’s critical role in developing and maintaining OSCAL. The letter highlights OSCAL’s role in supporting the federal government’s priorities of efficiency, transparency, and modernization in cybersecurity compliance and urged […]
OSCAL Foundation Open Letter to FedRAMP
The OSCAL Foundation sent a letter to FedRAMP to reinforce that OSCAL supports any key security requirements that can be expressed in plain language, including FedRAMP KSI. The Foundation encouraged FedRAMP to continue to work with OSCAL stakeholders as part of the FedRAMP 20x process, to continue to support the OSCAL technical ecosystem, and to […]
OSCAL Foundation Launched to Advance the Development and Adoption of Standards to Automate Security Assessments
Washington, D.C., February 10, 2025 – The OSCAL Foundation has been launched to advance the development and adoption by industry and government of standards to automate security assessments of information systems. The Open Security Controls Assessment Language (OSCAL) is a machine-readable language that simplifies and standardizes information system security assessments through the exchange of information […]