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Methodology and Framework Change Log

A stable record of substantive changes to public Responsible Cloud intellectual material.

Current · August 14, 2026

Responsible Cloud Methodology v1.0

Initial formal publication of the six phases: Discover, Assess, Prioritize, Assign, Reduce, and Prove, including inputs, activities, outputs, treatment choices, evidence, reassessment, and residual-risk boundaries.

Current · Published 2026

Responsible Cloud Framework v1.0

Initial public framework of executive questions and technology-governance capability pillars. A future substantive framework revision will receive a new version entry.

Minor wording, accessibility, navigation, or design edits do not automatically change a methodology or framework version. Version changes correspond to substantive changes in concepts, phases, definitions, or expected outputs.