I am honored to share that I have joined CyberSheath as Chief Executive Officer. I am grateful to our Founder, Eric Noonan, our leadership team, our board, and BV Investment Partners for their trust. Eric built a category leader through […]
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If you’ve spent more than five minutes Googling CMMC compliance solutions, you already know how confusing and misleading the marketing is. Some vendors want you to buy licensing first. Others waterboard you with acronyms that further confuse the situation. Almost
Compliance and cybersecurity are constantly evolving. Recently a shift has occurred with the concept of supply chain risk management (SCRM) as a set of requirements across many cybersecurity frameworks—in particular, NIST 800-171 as it applies to the defense industrial base—gaining
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Outsourcing any aspect of your business can be a daunting task—so it’s understandable that business owners and stakeholders may have concerns about letting another entity assume some responsibilities. Why should you rely on an outside resource for management of your
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The first CMMC Level 2 certification requirement is officially live on SAM.gov in a draft section L and M, in anticipation of the final rule’s implementation on December 16th. This milestone marks a pivotal moment for the Defense Industrial Base
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A recent case involving Georgia Tech Research Corporation and its affiliates highlights a critical trend: the U.S. government is increasingly using the False Claims Act (FCA) to hold defense contractors accountable for cybersecurity noncompliance. In this case, it was alleged
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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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Those of us in the IT world have deep knowledge of cybersecurity and understand the importance of CMMC in safeguarding our systems, data, and intelligence from outsiders and nefarious entities. And as members of the defense industrial base, we know
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The recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against SolarWinds is a landmark in regulatory enforcement, signaling a new level of accountability for federal contractors. Cybersecurity standards have long been mandated, particularly for the defense industrial base (DIB), and now
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Formulating a blueprint on what to do when your organization experiences some sort of security breach is important. Testing that plan to make sure all responsible parties know what to do is also imperative. That’s where an incident response tabletop
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