Cybersecurity NIST 800 171 guidelines constantly evolve, creating a shifting landscape that federal contractors working with the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) must adhere to. The latest change came in May when the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) updated […]
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When Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 is officially launched, the audits will begin soon thereafter. The Defense Industrial Base (DIB) needs to know how to prepare, not just for compliance but also for attesting to that compliance. For an
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Security initiatives aren’t as easy as a rubber-stamp process where the board quickly approves funds without questions. Programs like Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 are integral to a company’s ability to contract with the federal government and help protect
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The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework vaulted forward as the federal Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs formally began its 90-day review period, a precursor to the required change in the Code of Federal Regulations making CMMC mandatory. This
Compliance with federal regulations isn’t just about protecting our national security. Contractors within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) need to be aware of the implications data breaches have on their own organizations. Kevin Dolan, partner at Mullen Coughlin, which represents
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Business leaders are met with a wave of hype about the shiniest toys in the cybersecurity industry. They often don’t know which ones really apply to them or help with their specific challenges. With Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0
The U.S. government is increasingly concerned about nation-state cyberattacks coming for our critical military systems. Federal organizations like the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) have updated guidelines and metrics so contractors in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) can be
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Businesses that play an important role in securing our critical infrastructure and military secrets have to be even more careful than most. Contractors in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) need to comply with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program
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It’s time to get ready for CMMC 2.0. As of December 16, 2024, the cybersecurity mandate is here. How does your company get started—and how do you balance growing your business, engaging your customers, and managing your operations with all
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Contractors in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) know that they must stay compliant with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) regulations or risk significant penalties. Still, some put compliance off for some undetermined future date. The U.S. government knows
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