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Security News Update for January 26, 2025
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Security News Update for January 19, 2025
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CMMC Title 32 is Live – How Do I Enter My CMMC Level 1 Self Attestation?
As of December 16, 2024 CMMC Title 32 – the program part – is live. That means you can request to get assessed and you can enter your CMMC Level 1 attestation in SPRS. You will likely be able to add your Level 2 attestation in later, but that is not there yet. Initially, your…
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DoJ (CMMC) False Claims Lawsuit Against Georgia Tech
In 2021 the DoJ announced the Civil Cyber Fraud Initiative to go after companies that lie about their cybersecurity practices. Under the False Claims Act, the government can recover damages and more. The “damage” could be as simple as we would not have given you the contract if we knew that you were not complying…
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The Other Half of CMMC Rule Published-Title 48
This is the piece that we have been waiting for and it is both short and covers a lot of details. The Title 48 part of CMMC contains the contracting mechanics and it is what you need to understand if you expect to be awarded a contract. If you have questions and you likely will,…
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DoD Releases New Cybersecurity Strategy
The executive branch has released another pillar in its cybersecurity strategy. This administration has done more that past administrations on cybersecurity including the National Defense Strategy, the National Cybersecurity Strategy, the DoD Cyber Strategy and the National Defense Industrial Strategy. The newest piece of this is the Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Strategy 2024. This is…
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CMMC News Update for February 2024
I recently provided a CMMC update to the Denver chapter of NCMS. That presentation was live and in person and generated a lot of questions and comments. I recreated that presentation here. If you have questions, please contact us.
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CMMC News Update for January 2024
Lots of news this month. In case you thought the DoD was just kidding, this month’s news should disabuse you of that idea. If you have questions/need help, please contact us.
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Canada Joins US and Announces Their CMMC Plans
Up until now, CMMC has been a US federal government standard for companies doing business in the public sector. Canada has now joined the group and you should expect more countries to be added to the list. Learn more below.
Montana Tries to Ban TikTok
Last week the governor of Montana signed a bill that will ban TikTok in the state as of January 1 of next year. But life is not simple. Learn why it is not simple here.