The Policy Is Written. Now Prove It.
Officials in defense software acquisition have acknowledged longstanding industry concerns regarding the Risk Management Framework. They stated that the framework is too slow, redundant, and not compatible with modern software practices. This admission highlights the need for reform in defense procurement processes.
- ▪Defense software acquisition officials have voiced concerns about the Risk Management Framework.
- ▪The framework has been criticized for being slow and redundant.
- ▪There is a growing recognition that the framework is incompatible with modern software development.
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| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 06:47:37 -0500 |
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The people running defense software acquisition, the actual officials who sign the memos rather than just the think tanks and advisory boards, said out loud what industry had been saying for years. The Risk Management Framework is too slow, redundant, and incompatible with how modern software works. Read Full Article »
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