Program Management Office to review agency applications for and issue FedRAMP authorization. (5) The number of provisional authorizations to operate issued by each the Joint Authorization Board and FedRAMP authorizations issued by the FedRAMP Program Management Office for the previous year. (6) A review of progress made during the preceding year in advancing automation techniques to securely automate FedRAMP processes and to accelerate reporting as described in this section. (7) The number and characteristics of authorized cloud computing services in use at each agency consistent with guidance provided by the Director in section 3612. 3615. Federal Secure Cloud Advisory Committee (a) Establishment, purposes, and duties (1) Establishment The Administrator shall establish within the General Services Administration the Federal Secure Cloud Advisory (referred to in this section as the Committee ) to ensure effective and ongoing coordination of agency adoption, use, authorization, monitoring, acquisition, and security of cloud computing products and services to enable agency mission and administrative priorities. (2) Purposes The purposes of the Committee are to: (A) Examine the operations of FedRAMP and determine ways that authorization processes can continuously be improved. (B) Collect information and feedback on agency compliance with and implementation of FedRAMP requirements. (C) Serve as a forum that facilitates communication and collaboration among the FedRAMP stakeholder community. (3) Duties The duties of the Committee are, at a minimum, the following: (A) Provide advice and recommendations to the Administrator, the Joint Authorization Board, and to agencies on technical, financial, programmatic, and operational matters regarding secure adoption of cloud computing services. (B) Submit reports as required. (b) Members (1) Composition The Committee shall be comprised of not more than 15 members who are qualified representatives from the public and private sectors, appointed by the Administrator, in