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Many legacy manufacturers and defense innovators feel paralyzed by the shift to CMMC requirements. However, viewing compliance as a liability is a missed opportunity.

The hacker group ShinyHunters executed a ransomware attack on the Canvas learning platform, stealing 3.65 terabytes of data. While some view this as an education sector issue, experts warn it is a preview of future threats to critical sectors like the Defense Industrial Base.

In this discussion, CISEVE CEO Michael Dempsey speaks MNS Group’s Tobias Musser for a deep dive into the story behind the SecureCMMC℠ Enclave.

Learn how SecureCMMC℠ helps OSCs achieve CMMC compliance with less cost and complexity.

In the compliance market, some companies are promoting what they call CMMC “3-point” or “5-point” checks. These low-cost and fast way readiness checks sound great, but there are significant risks to be aware of.

If you're a defense contractor or part of the DIB, you've likely heard some alarming stories about CMMC certification. Rumors are swirling around cost, timeline, and complexity. In this article, we separate fact from fiction.

If your business works anywhere within the Defense supply chain, you’re likely aware of CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification). However, there's still confusion around what the actual CMMC requirements are and which level applies to a given organization.

Imagine the scene, playing out in a secure command center half a world away: a high-altitude surveillance drone, one of your company’s flagship products, is providing critical overwatch in a contested region.

Choosing the right C3PAO is one of the most important decisions you’ll make on your path to CMMC Level 2.

Here are some tips to choose carefully and confidently.

For many leaders in the Defense Industrial Base, CMMC feels like a maze of rules, consultants, and acronyms. It’s easy to believe that once you hire the right MSP, consultant, or enclave provider, your compliance challenges are behind you. But CMMC doesn’t work that way.

Among the most popular AI tools used by businesses today are note-taking apps. These digital assistants join your meetings, record conversations, and generate detailed notes or summaries, but they also introduce serious cybersecurity and privacy risks.

The modern battlefield has been changed forever. Military advantage no longer comes solely from the size of a standing army, nor from sheer firepower. Instead, it flows through infrastructure resilience: power grids, fiber, supply chains, AI systems, and the data that ties them all together.

 

As the proposed FAR rule gains momentum, we are starting to see a shift in the way civilian agencies approach CUI protection. They're taking it seriously.

One strong example is NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration), which has become an early adopter of NIST SP 800-171.

 

Looking at CMMC enclaves, and not sure where to begin? Here is a quick buyer's guide to help you navigate the big questions, the fine print, and how to think long term when choosing an enclave solution.

 

Too often, businesses can fail to attain their certification because of preventable mistakes.

Below is a list of a few common ways a business can fail its CMMC Assessment. Here are the top 6 we're seeing. (In no particular order!)