Our webinar CUI Explainer Series is back just in time to cover the CMMC Final Rule! This time, we’re taking the mystery out of CMMC, providing our analysis and definitive guidance on the Rule, from justifications and public comments to requirements, cost analysis, and more. Presented without fluff or drama, this 45-minute webinar, followed by audience Q&A, may be the most important session about CMMC this year. If you are a DIB contr...

Critical takeaways from IVA’AL’s Voluntary Assessment experience Live Webinar: Tuesday, September 26, 11:00 am – 12:00 pm EDT Can cybersecurity be a competitive differentiator? What’s the ROI of being an early adopter? How much prep does it take to ace an assessment? With CMMC assessments on the near horizon, those in DoD contracting are asking important questions about the timing, process, and benefits of getting in li...

OASIS+ is here! It will provide the first highly visible test of the contracting community’s response to the call for more rigorous cybersecurity. Read the requirements of OASIS+, and you’ll see that your company needs pre-award C-SCRM – proof of your cybersecurity compliance. These requirements are the same ones that are currently necessary for all government contracts and are equivalent to CMMC Level 1. What does that mean...

You’re taking the necessary steps to achieve cybersecurity compliance and banking on the benefits to help you win future work. Which of these costs are allowable, and how will your organization account for and allocate them to your contracts? Derek Kernus, Director of Cybersecurity Operations at DTS, will help you answer that. In an in-depth conversation with Mike Tomaselli, a cybersecurity pro and accountant with Chess Consulting LLC, w...

It’s become the standard every contractor will need to follow: NIST 800-171. There’s a reason why these requirements are being used for DoD compliance – they are incredibly thorough and effective! Derek Kernus, a Certified CMMC Professional, will moderate a panel of C3PAOs to talk about how to get compliant,including Top rookie mistakes – you can avoid them! The important role of senior executives in the assessment proc...

Our plain-language cybersecurity series continues with CMMC. You’ve heard the rumors and the myths, now cut through the hype and understand how the Program will really work. Knowing what CMMC Level your organization will need and what assessors will be looking for can help you create a strong cybersecurity stance that meets all the standards and keeps your business protected from new or evolving attacks. Derek Kernus, a Certified CMMC Pr...

DoD CUI and DFARS 7012 – a plain language webinar If you have a DoD contract, don’t miss the DoD CUI Explainer Series! DTS is kicking off a no-frills, plain-language webinar series with a big challenge: DFARS 252.204.7012. Any company that does contract work for the DoD should know this clause because it is the basis of the CMMC program. But what does it mean, and does your company need to meet its requirements? For small companies...