User access is one of the most basic, and yet most necessary, security controls available. With the complex ways in which we combine on-prem and cloud services for customers, it’s obvious how[...]
What is CMMC Access Control and How Does IAM Help You Stay Compliant?
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June 17, 2021
The Impact of President Biden's Executive Order on Cybersecurity Readiness
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May 27, 2021
On May 12, 2021, President Joe Biden signed Executive Order 14028, entitled “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity”. This EO, released in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack, is intended to address[...]
Managed Service Providers vs. Managed Security Services Providers
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May 10, 2021
What is the Difference Between a Managed Service Provider (MSP) and a Managed Security Services Provider (MSSP)?
More commercial businesses and government agencies are turning to third-party[...]
RMF Continuous Monitoring (When You’re Out of Bandwidth)
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February 15, 2021
In This Article
- Capability and budgets are not able to increase at the same rate as the complexity of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Continuous Monitoring.
- In 2019, Defense[...]
NIST SP 800-172: Enhanced Guidelines & Standards for CMMC
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February 09, 2021
In this Article
- NIST Special Publication 800-172 (formerly known as 171B) “Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations: Enhanced Security Requirements for[...]
CMMC Series Part 4: The 3 Most Common Issues in the CMMC Gap Analysis
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February 03, 2021
In this Article
- Learn about the most common findings we find identity in CMMC Gap Analyses.
- Learn how your organization can avoid these gaps on your path to CMMC.
#1. You Don’t Have Enough[...]
CMMC Series Part 3: Approaching the Essential CMMC Gap Analysis
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January 25, 2021
In this Article:
- Learn about action items leading up to CMMC preparation.
- Learn what to do when your organization is ready to begin CMMC preparation.
- Learn what goes into a CMMC Gap Analysis, and[...]
SecureStrux Becomes a CMMC Registered Provider Organization (RPO)
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January 11, 2021
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) is the entity responsible for launching and overseeing the Cybersecurity Model Certification (CMMC) program for the[...]
PowerStrux Standalone Auditor 5.0 Release and Updates
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January 08, 2021
Introduction
Event monitoring is a challenging and intimidating task. A properly configured audit policy results in an extreme number of captured events, contributing to the difficult nature of[...]
CMMC Series Part 2: Ensuring the Right CMMC Level for Your Organization
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January 04, 2021
In This Article
- Learn how to determine the right CMMC level for your organization to win your DoD contracts going forward.
- Learn how to ensure that your subcontractors are also ready for the[...]