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Unforeseen events in August caused a flurry of activity for both the Department of Defense and Industry. Specifically, the unintended release of draft materials for CMMC 2.1 Levels 1, 2, and 3, including scoping guidelines, which are the focus of this blog. ...
Level 1 – More Problematic than You may Think As we rapidly conclude 2022, that would indicate that 2023 is about to commence. So what is so special about 2023? If you take a walk with me back to late 2021, when the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification...
Do Cybersecurity Firms Need Security? Unless you have been marooned on an island or are just coming out of a coma, you are probably aware that supply chain cyber-attacks are becoming increasingly more pervasive. So much so that the insurance industry now questions...
Preamble My fellow Americans … for the 18th year, October has been designated National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. In that time, we have seen exceptional innovation in technologies which have allowed us to create next-generation aircraft and offensive...
How it all started One cool and brisk evening on the shores of the American Northeast on April 18th, 1775, a "spotter" saw something very disturbing through his portable telescope. The spotter immediately jumped on his horse and rode through town, yelling, "The...
Requirements for Home Based Government Contractors Ever since the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) initiated back in 2019, there has been significant “spirited debates” on what do small business owners who operate home based businesses must do....
The past few months have been quite challenging in terms of ransomware. The United States had a pipeline completely shut down for several days, an international meat distribution point caused beef and chicken prices to skyrocket, and most recently Kaseya – who...
Conducting a test of one’s incident response plan is required under both the National Institute of Standards and Technology Special Publication 800-171 “Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information” (NIST SP:800-171) Section 3.6.3 and the Cybersecurity Maturity...
Understand How to Achieve CMMC Compliance When Handling CUI In 2019 The Office of Under Secretary of Defense Acquisition and Sustainment (OUSD(A&S)) announced that the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) will have to comply with the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model...
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