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How Protecting CUI Leads to a More Resilient Defense Industrial Base
To fully appreciate the importance of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), it’s essential to understand its origins and significance.
CMMC Final Rule 32 CFR: Key Compliance Updates for DoD Contractors
With the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program taking effect on December 16, 2024, per the 32 CFR rule, the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) has entered a new phase of cybersecurity compliance.
CMMC assessment provider finds significant gap in contractor preparation for Pentagon cyber certification program
Fifty-eight percent of defense contractors are unprepared to meet the requirements for the Pentagon’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, according to a survey conducted by the Defense Department initiative’s first authorized third-party assessment organization.
Report finds large gap in CMMC readiness among defense industrial base
A survey conducted by Redspin found that over half of respondents did not feel prepared for CMMC’s requirements, which will go into effect by mid-2025.
JUST IN: Significant Gaps Remain in Industry’s CMMC Readiness, Report Finds
The Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification final rule may be in effect, but there is still a significant readiness gap in the defense industrial base, according to a new report released by cybersecurity company Redspin.
New Redspin Study Finds Significant Gap in CMMC Readiness
Research Shows 58 Percent of Defense Supply Chain Members Feel Unprepared for CMMC
How to expedite your CMMC process
CMMC is now in effect, leaving no room for delay. Organizations must act now to implement requirements or risk falling behind in securing future Defense Department contracts.
Industry seeks more clarity on final CMMC rule
Redspin’s VP & CISO, Thomas Graham, emphasizes the need for further guidance on FedRAMP equivalency, a critical area impacting contractors under the final CMMC rule.
Redspin Named Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Solution of the Year
Redspin’s Managed Cloud Program wins Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity Solution of the Year in 2024 CyberSecurity Breakthrough Awards.
Redspin Becomes First Organization to Successfully Pass CMMC C3PAO Recertification
Redspin is now the first company in the United States to achieve CMMC C3PAO recertification.
JUST IN: New Proposed Rule Lays Out CMMC Guidelines for Defense Contracts
The Defense Department published a new proposed rule to the Federal Register Aug. 15 that outlines how it will integrate the requirements for its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program into the contracting process.
Misconceptions and misinterpretations of CMMC: Uncovering the truth and streamlining compliance
Tara Lemieux Breaks Down CMMC Misconceptions
Hidden Threats: The Overlooked Risks in Defense Mergers and Acquisitions
The Department of Defense (DoD) may be missing a piece of the puzzle when considering mergers and acquisitions (M&A) in the defense space.
A Stepping Stone to Cyber Solutions at the Pentagon
Dave Bailey, Vice President of Security Services at Redspin, explains the Department of Defense’s Joint Surveillance Program, which allows companies to achieve Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) before the official rulemaking is finalized.
5 steps to building an early advantage in CMMC
With CMMC on the horizon, Redspin’s chief information security officer Thomas Graham explains the five steps organizations should take to show they are an early adopter.
The Psychological Underpinnings of Modern Hacking Techniques
In this piece published by Dark Reading, Tara Lemieux examines how the tactics employed by hackers today aren’t new, they’re simply adapted for the digital age, exploiting the same human weaknesses that have always existed…
How insider threats can cause serious security breaches
In this Help Net Security video, Tara Lemieux, CMMC Consultant for Redspin, discusses insider threats and the need for a shift in thinking from implied trust to verified trust, especially as it pertains to DoD employees and/or contractors handling critical information.
Redspin Recognizes Phoenix Air Group for Achieving Perfect 110 Score in CMMC’s Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program
Pioneering Aviation Company Demonstrates Proactive Commitment to Forthcoming CMMC Requirements
Redspin Announces Contract With DoD Prime Contractor to Provide CMMC Services
Redspin, a division of Clearwater, to perform CMMC services to one of the world’s largest defense, aerospace, and security companies.
Credence Management Solutions Passes the CMMC JSVAP Assessment, Performed by Redspin, a Division of Cybersecurity and Compliance Leader Clearwater
Redspin, a division of Clearwater Completes Sixth Successful Assessment Under the Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program (JSVAP).
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