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Five Key Takeaways from the August 31, 2021, CMMC-AB Town Hall Meeting 

As the CMMC Accreditation Board continues its march towards certifying CMMC assessors and helping Defense Industrial Base (DIB) member organizations…

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Four Key Takeaways from the June 28, 2021, CMMC-AB Town Hall Meeting

On Monday, June 28th, the CMMC-AB held a town hall meeting. Here are the top four takeaways: Get to know…

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The CMMC Interim Rule: Bridging the Gap from DFARS to CMMC

BACKGROUND In an attempt to mitigate vital data loss from cyber-attacks targeting its 300,000 contractors, the Department of Defense in…

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Repercussions of Biden’s Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity for Federal Contractors

In the wake of the increasingly aggressive attacks within the cyber threat landscape, such as the 2021 Colonial Pipeline Ransomware…

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CMMC NIST Policy Templates: What Are The Benefits?

Most people do not like reading or writing Policies, Procedures, and System Security Plans. This is understandable – most of…

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CMMC – Overview

Past is Future Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, abbreviated as “CMMC” is a new standard promulgated by US Department of Defense…

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NIST 800-171 Critical Controls

Understanding NIST 800-171 Critical Controls is important if your company stores Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), and you are the prime, subcontractor, or…

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DFARS NIST 800 171 Compliance Deadline

The DFARS NIST 800 171 Compliance deadline is December 31, 2017. Below are the recommended controls that are required to…

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DFARS CASE 2013-D018 OVERVIEW

In response to the recent executive orders and growing pressure from high profile government data breaches, the DoD approved and…

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