The process for getting the FedRAMP seal of approval is complex, but it can ultimately be lucrative for companies that meet the security requirements.
Source: What is FedRAMP? How cloud providers can work with the U.S. government | CSO Online
NASA CIO allows HPE contract to expire, refuses to sign-off on authority to operate | CSO Online
In the wake of continued security problems, NASA’s CIO is sending a no-confidence signal to Hewlett