Questions and answers about the CMMC Rule and Guides update.
Questions and answers about the CMMC Rule and Guides update.
Throughout the CMMC Practices are references for using FIPS validated encryption to protect the storage and transmission of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). If you search the CMMC Assessment Guide “FIPS-validated” comes up 22 times! SC.3L2-3.13.11 specifically states that companies must […]
The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.204-7012 clause – ah, we all know it well. It’s the government contract language that requires the safeguarding of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). As we also know well, mandating required action is one […]
By Dr. Bianca Baker-Eck: Criminal/Cyber Psychologist & Associate Consultant at Monarch ISC, Inc. The number of hacking incidents against US companies has increased significantly in recent years[1]. The impact of these hacking incidents can be significant, and even devastating, for […]
Moving from Tactical Computer Incident Response to Strategic Organizational Intelligence Institutional Incident Response The response to a security incident, or the lack thereof, belongs to the organization. The whole organization. Placing the responsibility for incident response (IR) into only the […]
If you’re not familiar with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), welcome aboard, and read all about it here. The CMMC in Broad Strokes If you do business with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) chances are that you have […]
If you’re not familiar with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), welcome aboard, and read all about it here. Compliance within the Cyber Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) ecosystem is no easy feat. Achievement can mean months, if not years, of […]
If you’re not familiar with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), welcome aboard, and read all about it here. If you are familiar then you know there is a vast universe of organizations, approximately 350,000, who will need to either […]
To paraphrase Frank Zappa, CMMC isn’t dead, it just smells funny. The release of CMMC 2.0 from the Department of Defense last month brings many changes to the CMMC framework. There are some positives, some negatives (in my opinion), and […]
Convenience and the drive to automate industrial control has guided the continued development of the Internet of Things (IoT). This vast universe of devices, from home weather stations and wireless routers to massive industrial control systems, such as HVAC and […]
