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Types of CMMC Certification
As if CMMC wasn’t hard enough, there are different types of CMMC certifications. Some you can do yourself, others you can’t. But of course it isn’t so easy. YOU don’t get to choose what you have to do. In many cases, your prime doesn’t get to choose either. Complicated enough? Learn more below.
Security News Update for March 9, 2025
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Why Don’t You Use a Password Manager?
I came across a recent survey that said that the vast majority of companies still don’t provide centrally managed password managers or require that they be used. Learn why this is a problem and what you should do about it. Audio Video
Is Blockchain Secure
The value of Bitcoin and other virtual currencies seems to vary a bit. Three months ago, Bitcoin was trading at about $47,000 and today it is trading at about $21,000. But, while that could be a big problem for some speculators, that is not what I am concerned about. The core behind all of the…
DoD Issues “Class Deviation” for NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3
We knew that DoD had to resolve the conflict between the current 7012 DFARS and the CMMC Part 32 rule that was released in December, but we did not know HOW they were going to resolve it. For defense contractors who are wrestling with getting ready for CMMC, their temporary workaround is the best we…
Internet of Things Dumpster Fire
The Internet of Things refers to a class of smart devices that are typically used to automate things. This can be anything from a smart TV or smart door lock to an automated oil refinery and everything in between. Unfortunately, the security of many of these devices is to be really kind, lacking. The hackers…