Navigating CMMC Compliance: 3.3 Audit and Accountability
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) serves as a framework designed to enhance the cybersecurity posture of organizations working with the Department of Defense (DoD) and its supply chain. Central to achieving CMMC compliance is the adherence to Audit and Accountability requirements from the AU control family. Understanding CMMC Audit and Accountability Requirements The AU […]
Understanding On-Premise SIEM : A Strategic Choice for CMMC Compliance
In the realm of cybersecurity compliance, selecting the right Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) solution is paramount, especially for organizations striving to achieve compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). While cloud-based SIEM solutions have gained popularity for their scalability and accessibility, there are compelling reasons why an on-premise SIEM might be the […]
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 3.11: Risk 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 eleventh of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is risk assessment. What is Risk Assessment in Terms of NIST 800-171? The Risk Assessment family of requirements […]
NIST SP 800-171 Requirement 3.10: Physical 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 tenth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is physical protection. What is Physical Protection in Terms of NIST 800-171? The Physical Protection 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 3.8: Media 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 eighth of the 14 Families of Requirements for NIST 800-171 compliance is media protection. What is Media Protection in Terms of NIST 800-171? The Media Protection 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 […]