As a defense contractor or supplier, making sense of the regulatory landscape can be challenging. To achieve compliance with a list of regulations, you must implement the necessary security controls, reporting procedures, and risk management processes. It is also essential […]
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CMMC 2.0 is the next generation of cybersecurity requirements for Department of Defense (DOD) contractors and subcontractors. It’s coming soon, expected to be in place as early as Q4 2024. Unlike the current DFARS standards, third-party certification of full compliance
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If your company is a member of the defense industrial base and engaged in business with the DOD, chances are you are already aware of NIST Special Publication 800-171 (NIST 800-171, which outlines the 110 cybersecurity controls necessary to secure
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CMMC 2.0 is the latest version of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework, which is designed to assess and enhance the cybersecurity posture of organizations that do business with the Department of Defense (DOD). The CMMC 2.0 framework has
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The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) was developed by the Department of Defense (DOD) to ensure that all contractors and subcontractors working with the DOD have adequate cybersecurity measures in place to protect federal contract information (FCI) and controlled unclassified
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If you are a federal contractor doing business with any part of the United States government, meeting some level of mandatory minimum cybersecurity requirements is in your future if you want to continue to capture that revenue. The Biden administration
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Chances are your company finds it challenging to navigate the path to better cybersecurity, including implementing the controls of NIST 800-171 and achieving compliance with CMMC 2.0. What can you do and how do you move forward? We recently sat
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Making sense of the threat landscape can be an exhaustive exercise for companies in the defense industrial base (DIB). Various parts of the government are working together to make sure at the end of the day the warfighter has secure
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In recent times, the government has been promoting meaningful and potentially impactful regulation to drive private sector investment in cybersecurity across every part of the economy, including legislating incident reporting, information sharing, and mandatory minimum cybersecurity standards. Many of these
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Those of us in the IT world have deep knowledge of cybersecurity and understand the importance of safeguarding our systems, data, and intelligence from outsiders and nefarious entities. And as members of the defense industrial base, we know that compliance
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