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IT Security Risks: So, What’s the Plan?
By Cynthia Cavendish-Carey, Vice President, C4CS Benjamin Franklin is quoted as saying “by failing to prepare, you prepare to fail.” Truer words were never spoken, including when it comes to IT security. In previous articles, we explored the important distinctions between IT Security as opposed to Cybersecurity and the multitude of threats companies face in this […]
Read More...CMMC and Manufacturers Doing Business with DOD
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Looking to Do Business with the Department of Defense? You Have to Get Certified! By 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) will require that all defense contractors submitting a bid on defense contracts will need to prove that they are certified in a basic level of cybersecurity standards. The DoD designed […]
Read More...AIM Higher Consortium, a Program Designed to Strengthen the Defense Supply Chain, Launches New Website
PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (June 17, 2021): The AIM Higher Consortium is a new, wide-ranging program funded by the Department of Defense. The goal of the program is to strengthen the defense supply chain in the Greater Pittsburgh region of Southwestern Pennsylvania and West Virginia. Leaders of the program have launched a brand-new website, www.AimHigherConsortium.org, to inform […]
Read More...IT Security Risks: Addressing the Scope and Variety of Threats
by Cynthia Cavendish-Carey, Vice President, C4CS Truly, the only constant is change. This is especially a fact in the Information Technology (IT) world. Hackers and cyber criminals are continually becoming more sophisticated in their strategies and tactics to infiltrate and disrupt IT assets – personal and professional. Is your organization prepared to address the numerous and […]
Read More...Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
Looking to Do Business with the Department of Defense? You Have to Get Certified! By 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) will require that all defense contractors submitting a bid on defense contracts will need to prove that they are certified in a basic level of cybersecurity standards. The DoD designed the Cybersecurity Maturity Model […]
Read More...IT Security: Clarifying Terminology
IT Security and Cybersecurity – What’s the Difference? by Cynthia Cavendish-Carey, Vice President, C4CS Technology pervades many aspects of our lives in today’s connected world. It truly is a global village when it comes to the internet and The Digital Age. We must all be on our guard to avoid attempted or realized disruptions from increasing […]
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