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Introduction to DFARS Cybersecurity Requirements
Lesson 1.1: What is DFARS and NIST 800-171? Our precious military secrets are actively being stolen by US adversaries. These secrets are our
Summary of DoD Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
Since the inception of DFARS 7012 for cybersecurity compliance, contractors have been charged with self-attesting that they meet these two main
Developing System Security Plans for NIST 800-171
Lesson 2.1 Introduction to the System Security Plan Ok, ready to start getting DFARS 7012 compliant? By now you know a little bit about the
How DoD Contractors Can Obtain a DoD ECA Certificate
Which DoD contractors require the External Certification Authority (ECA) certificate? For DoD contractors processing Controlled Unclassified
Totem Top 5 : The Five Things you must do to start a Cybersecurity Program
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An “Assumed Risk” Approach to Small Business Qualitative Cyber Risk Assessment
How do small businesses commonly execute risk assessments? A small business qualitative cyber risk assessment typically goes something like
Insider Threats
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NIST 800-171 Security Assessment Preparation Checklist
How to proceed as a DoD Contractor if we must satisfy NIST 800-171 requirements? If you’ve determined that your organization is subject to the