The Department of Defense (DoD) officially published the final rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification on October 15, 2024. CMMC compliance will start appearing in defense contracts as early as Q225 and be a requirement in all contracts by October 1, 2026.
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In today's digital landscape, cloud services have become an integral part of our daily routines. Whether it's downloading productivity apps or utilizing cloud storage solutions, these practices are second nature to us. However, in the realm of remote work, the convenience of downloading software tools often comes at a price – a potentially significant cybersecurity risk for your organization.
Unveiling State and Local Government Strategies to Strengthen Cybersecurity Resilience
MANCHESTER, NH - NOVEMBER 7, 2023 — The digital landscape continues to evolve, and with it, cyberattacks on state and local governments have grown substantially. Recent statistics indicate that a staggering 75% of these institutions face near-constant attacks1, making it crucial for government leaders to defend their networks and citizens proactively.
Cyberattacks are on the rise. The Identity Theft Resource Center recently reported an annual all-time high in data compromises through the third quarter of this year1. The increase in cyber incidents means cybercriminals are sure to continue plaguing businesses well into the future. Consequently, cyber insurance coverage is now critical for small to medium-sized businesses (SMB) and is a key facet of any good defense strategy that prioritizes cyber resilience. Having this financial safety net in the event of a breach transfers a significant portion of the risk, ensuring you can cover the costs of recovery and remediation.
The pace and severity of data breaches have cybersecurity professionals on the frontlines in a constant battle of what seems to be an unwinnable war against cybercriminals. The headlines are worrisome and have led to many sleepless nights for executives and IT leaders at small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). The good news is that leadership can have an immediate and lasting impact on
Systems Engineering Announces New Adaptive Cybersecurity Framework based on a Proprietary Methodology and the NIST CSF
New Service Provides Clients with a Measurable Approach to Operationalize the NIST Framework and Benefit from Continuous Improvement in Cybersecurity
The rate of technology change is accelerating, along with the number of attack surfaces within a company environment. At no time was the acceleration more evident than during the height of the pandemic. Many companies had to quickly adapt and invest in technology to simply keep operating.