NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.14: System and Information Integrity
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The fourteenth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is system and information integrity. What is System and Information Integrity in Terms of NIST 800-171? The System […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.13: System and Communication Protection
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The thirteenth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is communication protection. What is System and Communication Protection in Terms of NIST 800-171? A business is required […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.12: Security Assessment
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The twelfth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is security assessment. What is Security Assessment in Terms of NIST 800-171? The Security Assessment family of requirements […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.9: Personnel Security
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The ninth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is personnel security. What is Personnel Security in Terms of NIST 800-171? The Personnel Security family of requirements […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.7: Maintenance
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The seventh of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is maintenance. What is Maintenance in Terms of NIST 800-171? The Maintenance family of requirements requires the establishment […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.6: Incident Response
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The sixth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is incident response. What is Incident Response in Terms of NIST 800-171? The purpose of this family of […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.4 Configuration Management
Contractors or vendors that work with the Department of Defense (DoD) need to meet specific cybersecurity regulations. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The fourth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.3: Audit & Accountability
Companies that work with the Department of Defense (DoD) as contractors or vendors need to meet specific cybersecurity regulations. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed a guide to assist businesses with adherence to Defense Federal Acquisition Register Supplement (DFARS) standards. The third family of 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 […]
CMMC Third-Party Assessments
Happy Monday and Valentine’s Day! Thanks for tuning in to this week’s segment of Mondays with Miranda. Last week, Deputy DoD CIO David McKeown said that after further analysis, the DoD’s initial plan of “bifurcating” requirements for approximately 80,000 contractors that handle CUI, is no longer able to happen. They will now be requiring third-party […]
CMMC Program Changes – CMMC 2.0
Happy Monday, and thanks for tuning in to this week’s segment of Mondays with Miranda! Last week, the DoD announced major changes to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) with the release of the CMMC 2.0 program. The goal of the new program is to simplify CMMC and strengthen the cybersecurity of the Defense Industrial […]