Name: Mitigating Risk- What you Need to Know About Cyber Insurance as a Small Business
Start: 2023-07-19T13:30:00-04:00
End: 2023-07-19T14:30:00-04:00

Navigating the Challenges of CMMC Certification for Defense Contractors

Becoming compliant with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is expected to become a requirement in March of 2024 for government contractors handling Federal Contract Information (FCI) or Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) / Covered Defense Information (CDI). Attaining this certification, designed to enhance cybersecurity standards within the Defense Industrial Base, can be a complex and challenging process. Three major obstacles must be overcome in the 12 to 18 month process by contractors to achieve CMMC compliance: Cost of Implementation and Maintenance:

Takeaways from the CMMC Rule Publication

The Department of Defense’s CMMC program has taken a giant step ahead with the publication of the CMMC Proposed Rule on December 26th in the Federal Register . This begins a 60-day comment period, with the expectation that CMMC will begin to appear in contracts by late 2024 or early 2025. While the proposed rule is a long read, here are 5 key points from the CMMC rule publication: The wait is over. For those that have been holding out,

Beware of Holiday Scams!

With the Holidays Upon us, Criminals are at it Again As the holiday season approaches, we find that things get even busier and of course, that means we see more and more scams. The holiday shopping season is routinely a time of increased cybercrime, as people scramble to attempt to get gifts for friends and family. Which is why this year, and every year, people will need to maintain a heightened security awareness. The National Retail Federation expects to see

4 Common Technology Budgeting Mistakes

Are you planning to include your IT needs in your annual budget this year? If so, congratulations! You are doing something incredible to ensure your small business’ success. Budgeting for your business can be tricky and technology budgeting is no different. On the one hand, you want to be ready for anything, but you also do not want to overspend and waste valuable resources. It is a delicate balance that many fail to achieve. Below are some of the most

Why Your Business Needs A Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Plan

Even on a good day, being a business owner is challenging. Apart from dealing with and effectively solving multiple problems, you also need the foresight to arm your business with the right tools and solutions to tackle any issues that might arise. One issue you need to prioritize is data loss or data corruption. Loosing data or simply having corrupted data can cause downtime, which will lead to a dip in productivity, or worse, cause your business to grind to

Mitigating Risk- What you Need to Know About Cyber Insurance as a Small Business

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