NSA's No-Cost Cybersecurity Services for Defense Contractors | CMMC
Release Date: 03/28/2024
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Join Derrich Phillips on the CMMC Proof Podcast as he sits down with Zach Walker, co-founder of ATX Defense. Discover how their revolutionary CMMC solution is helping small defense contractors avoid the CMMC expensive nightmare.
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Google Workspace & CMMC Compliance: Secure, Scalable Solutions for Defense Contractors
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In this engaging episode of the CMMC Proof Podcast, host Derrich Phillips sits down with Jeff Brown, Google US Public Sector Workspace Lead, to explore how Google Workspace is transforming CMMC compliance for defense contractors. Discover how Google Assured Controls and U.S.-based data centers empower organizations to meet CMMC Level 2 requirements with ease and confidence. What We Cover in This Episode: - Google Workspace for Defense: Tailored solutions for the defense industrial base (DIB) Whether you're a prime contractor, subcontractor, or IT lead, this conversation offers valuable...
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Inside the CMMC Assessment Handbook with Its Author, Doug Landoll
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In this episode of the CMMC Proof Podcast, host Derrich Phillips sits down with Doug Landoll, CEO of Lantego and the author of the bestselling CMMC Assessment Handbook. Doug shares his journey into cybersecurity, offering a unique perspective on the importance of collaboration within the cybersecurity community. What you’ll learn in this episode: Doug’s experience as an author, focusing on CMMC and its impact on organizations. Insights into the CMMC assessment process, its challenges, and how it compares to frameworks like SOC 2 or ISO 27001. The future of CMMC compliance and why...
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Join Derrich Phillips, Lead Certified CMMC Assessor (CCA), as he interviews Tatiana Marin, Director, Information Security at Kruze Consulting. In this episode, Tatiana shares her unique journey into cybersecurity, her strategies for building a strong security culture, and valuable insights on navigating SOC 2 compliance. Key Topics Covered: Transitioning from operations management to cybersecurity leadership Practical tips for managing SOC 2 audits and selecting the right tools The importance of leadership support and fostering a security-first mindset Leveraging external partners to enhance...
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CMMC for Manufacturers: Turning Compliance Into a Competitive Edge
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In this episode of the CMMC Proof Podcast, host Derrich Phillips interviews Melissa Burant, a supply chain project manager at Iowa State University CIRAS, to uncover the compliance challenges defense contractors face under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Melissa shares insights into bridging the gap between federal requirements and current compliance practices, emphasizing the importance of simplifying complex regulations and providing actionable steps for small and medium-sized manufacturers. She sheds light on the shortcomings of the current CMMC ecosystem, such...
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Beyond Compliance: Designing Resilient Cybersecurity for Higher Education
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Join Emilyann Fogarty, CISO at NYSERNet, as she explores the unique cybersecurity challenges in higher education—from targeted attacks and compliance pressures to limited budgets. Emilyann shares her approach to building scalable security programs focused on risk management and aligned with institutional goals. Highlighting the importance of soft skills, effective communication, and relationship-building, she offers practical insights on asking the right questions and fostering trust within an organization. Ready to accelerate your own compliance journey? Start your 7-day trial of...
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How UCF's Knight Shield is Revolutionizing Cybersecurity Compliance
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In this episode of the CMMC Proof Podcast, host Derrich Phillips sits down with Tammie McClellan, Deputy CISO at the University of Central Florida (UCF). With over 31 years of experience at UCF, Tammie dives into the challenges of CMMC compliance in the higher education and research space. She shares valuable insights on the Knight Shield initiative, which aims to streamline the compliance process while protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). The conversation covers the evolving landscape of cybersecurity regulations, including NIST and the potential impact of future policies...
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info_outlineJoin us for an insightful interview with Bailey Beckley, Chief DIB Defense at NSA, as she discusses the no-cost cybersecurity services offered to the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Learn how the NSA Cybersecurity Collaboration Center (CCC) partners with industry, interagency, and international entities to enhance cybersecurity for the DIB. Discover the range of services available, including Protective Domain Name Services (DNS), Attack Surface Management, and Threat Intelligence Collaboration, all designed to help DoD contractors protect against cyber threats.
If your organization has an active DoD contract, don't miss this opportunity to learn how to enroll in NSA's DIB Cybersecurity services. Stay ahead of the adversary and secure your network with NSA's cybersecurity expertise.