Defense industrial base

SolCyber and Carahsoft Forge Alliance to Expedite CMMC Compliance for Defense Contractors

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火曜日, 5月 21, 2024
Partnership, SOC, Organization, Lung compliance, Risk, Blog, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, Defense industrial base, Trust (social science), Level 2, DIB, Certification, CMMC, Carahsoft, RET, Environment, Risk management

“This initiative holds immense promise in empowering defense contractors with innovative solutions like the CMMC Readiness Program.

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  • “This initiative holds immense promise in empowering defense contractors with innovative solutions like the CMMC Readiness Program.
  • In response to the escalating cyber threats faced by defense contractors, SolCyber has developed the Foundational Coverage GOV Edition service.
  • "Carahsoft is excited to collaborate with SolCyber and our reseller partners on the launch of the CMMC Readiness Program,” said Alex Whitworth, CMMC Solutions Vertical Executive at Carahsoft.
  • For more information, contact the SolCyber Carahsoft team at (844) 445-5688 or [email protected] ; or read this blog post to learn more about how SolCyber recommends businesses prepare for CMMC 2.0 certification.

Alutiiq, LLC Achieves Perfect Score on Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment

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木曜日, 5月 16, 2024
Computer security, Alutiiq, Defense industrial base, 2.0, DIB, CMMC, Accreditation, Medical device

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alutiiq, LLC is proud to announce its successful completion of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center (DIBCAC) Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program (JSVAP).

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  • ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alutiiq, LLC is proud to announce its successful completion of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center (DIBCAC) Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program (JSVAP).
  • DIBCAC and Redspin , a Certified 3rd Party Assessment Organization, completed their assessments and awarded Alutiiq, LLC a perfect 110-point score.
  • "We at Alutiiq are thrilled to announce our perfect score of 110 on the CMMC's Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment Program.
  • Opting for JSVAP over waiting for the standard CMMC assessment was a strategic move to ensure we stay ahead in compliance and readiness.

Exiger and Kharon Announce Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Innovation at a Critical Moment in Global Supply Chain Risk Management

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火曜日, 5月 14, 2024
Partnership, Supply chain resilience, Intelligence, API, Organization, Risk, Ecosystem, Defense industrial base, Data science, Noise, Medical device

WASHINGTON, May 14, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- In a move set to redefine the landscape of global supply chain security, Kharon, a pioneer in advanced risk analytics solutions, and Exiger, the leading supply chain and third-party risk AI company, today announced the official launch of their strategic partnership. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in the fight to secure fragile global supply chains, offering businesses and government organizations unparalleled protection through combined expertise in intelligence, technology, and risk identification.

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  • Kharon, a leader in identifying risk at the intersection of security and global commerce, has long been at the forefront of providing deep insight into the intricate networks of global supply chain risks.
  • Our goal is to equip our clients with the tools they need to manage and mitigate the complexities of global supply chain risk effectively."
  • "Exiger and Kharon are raising the bar and setting a new standard in supply chain security and resilience," said Exiger CEO Brandon Daniels.
  • Kharon and Exiger will co-host a live webinar, Supply Chain Resilience in the Defense Industrial Base, on May 21, 2024.

Spectrum Control Announces New Direct RF Extension to SCi Blocks Family

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水曜日, 5月 8, 2024
Block, SIGINT, SOTA, Unmanned aerial vehicle, SOC, Radar, VPX, SIP, Defense industrial base, Electronic warfare, ISR, Architecture, State of the art

FREDERICK, Md., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Control Inc. announces a revolutionary new Direct RF extension to its SCi Blocks family of miniature, modular, and intelligent RF+Digital™ system building blocks. This new DirectRF+™ module enables customers to rapidly deploy configurable mission-ready RF front-ends and high-speed digital signal conversion with minimal performance risk. Spectrum Control's unique approach to miniaturizing wideband RF using small-footprint RF-on-mezzanine and System-in-Packaging (SiP) devices delivers world class signal conditioning and conversion without compromise.

Key Points: 
  • FREDERICK, Md., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Spectrum Control Inc. announces a revolutionary new Direct RF extension to its SCi Blocks family of miniature, modular, and intelligent RF+Digital™ system building blocks.
  • Spectrum Control's unique approach to miniaturizing wideband RF using small-footprint RF-on-mezzanine and System-in-Packaging (SiP) devices delivers world class signal conditioning and conversion without compromise.
  • The new SCi Blocks RF+Digital module is intended for a wide range of aerospace and defense applications.
  • "Our SCi Blocks family enables the rapid deployment of new wideband RF+Digital systems.

Ardalyst and Carahsoft Partner to Bring Tesseract™ to the Public Sector

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火曜日, 4月 2, 2024
Organization, Public, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, Trust (social science), Partnership, Public sector, CMMC, Carahsoft, Defense industrial base, DIB, Medical device

COLUMBIA, Md., and RESTON, Va., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ardalyst ™, Replacing Uncertainty with Understanding™, and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.

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  • COLUMBIA, Md., and RESTON, Va., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ardalyst ™, Replacing Uncertainty with Understanding™, and Carahsoft Technology Corp ., The Trusted Government IT Solutions Provider®, today announced a partnership.
  • Under the agreement, Carahsoft will serve as Ardalyst’s Public Sector Distributor, making the company’s innovative 3-in-1 cybersecurity solution for meeting Defense Industrial Base (DIB) compliance mandates available to the Public Sector and Government Contractors through Carahsoft’s reseller partners.
  • "Our collaboration with Carahsoft enhances the cybersecurity landscape and democratizes robust, effective cybersecurity within the Defense Industrial Base,” said Michael Speca, President of Ardalyst.
  • “Carahsoft is pleased to partner with Ardalyst to bring its innovative cyber defense solution, Tesseract, to Defense Industrial Base and Public Sector organizations,” said Alex Whitworth, CMMC Solutions Vertical Executive at Carahsoft.

Accenture Federal Services Partners with Microsoft to Launch Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory on Azure

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水曜日, 3月 27, 2024
5G, Software, Networks, Internet, Artificial Intelligence, Data Management, Technology, Security, Cloud, Microsoft, Synthetic media, Microsoft Azure, Government, Agility, CUI, Sensitive compartmented information, Classification, AI, Ecosystem, Multimedia, Accenture, Special access program, SCI, Defense industrial base, Generative, Video game

Accenture Federal Services is partnering with Microsoft to launch a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end, Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory on Microsoft Azure Government to meet the stringent security standards required for those operating across the national security space, including the Special Access Program community.

Key Points: 
  • Accenture Federal Services is partnering with Microsoft to launch a first-of-its-kind, end-to-end, Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory on Microsoft Azure Government to meet the stringent security standards required for those operating across the national security space, including the Special Access Program community.
  • “We’re thrilled to have Accenture Federal Services serve as a key federal systems integrator partner for Microsoft’s classified clouds.
  • Staffed by cleared cloud engineers, architects, and data scientists, all steeped in DevSecOps, the Cloud Modernization and Migration Factory features an operationalized, SECRET factory floor, purpose-fit for securely migrating on premise workloads into the cloud in compliance with federal guidelines.
  • Accenture Federal Services and Microsoft will also jointly build and use migration tools harnessing the power of Generative AI to accelerate modernization.

CrowdStrike Gov Threat Summit Brings Together Public Sector Leaders to Discuss the Future of Cybersecurity

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水曜日, 3月 13, 2024
Security, Government Technology, Defense, White House, Federal Government, State, Local, Other Defense, Artificial Intelligence, Networks, Internet, Homeland Security, Data Management, Professional Services, Elections, Campaigns, Technology, Online Privacy, Public Policy, Government, Data Analytics, Apps, Applications, Dark, CISA, Dark side, Synthetic media, DIB, XDR, Environment, Digital, Partnership, DHS, National Security Agency, Disinformation, AI, AWS, Digital transformation, NSA, Computer security, Public sector, FBI, Intelligence, Shared services, Operation, Defender, CIS, Defense industrial base, IL5, Warner, Fireside chats, Risk management

CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced its lineup of guest speakers, keynotes and sessions for the CrowdStrike Gov Threat Summit on March 19, 2024 in Washington D.C. at the Ronald Reagan Building.

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  • CrowdStrike (Nasdaq: CRWD) today announced its lineup of guest speakers, keynotes and sessions for the CrowdStrike Gov Threat Summit on March 19, 2024 in Washington D.C. at the Ronald Reagan Building.
  • Leaders from across the public sector will join CrowdStrike to discuss the future of cybersecurity and its impact on national security and upcoming elections.
  • Cybersecurity Platform Consolidation in Digital Transformation: CrowdStrike Chief Technology Officer, Elia Zaitsev will give a behind-the-scenes look at the security capabilities of the AI-native CrowdStrike Falcon® XDR platform that are powering and protecting the public sector today.
  • The CrowdStrike Gov Threat Summit will be held at the Ronald Reagan Building on Tuesday, March 19.

Trailblazing Forward: CEO Steven Lauber Elevates Trailhead Networks with Certified CMMC Professional Designation, Pioneering Support for DiB Companies

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木曜日, 3月 21, 2024
Department of Defence, Certification, Organization, Documentation, Risk management, Controlled Unclassified Information, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, CUI, CCP, CMMC, FCI, Trailhead, Network, DIB, Defense industrial base

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trailhead Networks, a technology and cybersecurity risk management firm, is proud to announce its CEO Steven Lauber, has achieved the Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) designation.

Key Points: 
  • GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Trailhead Networks, a technology and cybersecurity risk management firm, is proud to announce its CEO Steven Lauber, has achieved the Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) designation.
  • This accomplishment demonstrates Trailhead's commitment to preparing companies in the Defense Industrial Base (DiB) as they seek to meet Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements.
  • "CMMC Assessments are rigorous and require more documentation and evidence of control adoption than many organizations in the DiB realize," said Steven Lauber.
  • Trailhead Networks remains committed to providing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions and unparalleled support to DiB companies seeking to achieve and maintain CMMC compliance.

Exostar Enhances The Exostar Platform's Onboarding Module to Include Defense Industrial Base's Cybersecurity Compliance and Risk Assessment

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火曜日, 3月 19, 2024
Department of Defence, LM, Supply chain, CCRA, Innovation, Risk management, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, Working Group, Risk, Huntington Ingalls Industries, National security, Rolls-Royce, Risk assessment, CMMC, OBM, Senior, Supply, CSQ, NIST, Certification, Lockheed Martin, Computer security, Completeness, Grumman, Microsoft Excel, RTX, Defense industrial base, BAE Systems, DIB

HERNDON, Va., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Exostar, a leader in trusted, secure business collaboration and NIST 800-171 and CMMC solutions for the aerospace and defense industry, today announced The Exostar Platform's Onboarding Module now supports the Cybersecurity Compliance and Risk Assessment (CCRA).  Prime contractors throughout the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) have begun to use the CCRA to gather cybersecurity information from the companies throughout their global, multi-tiered supply chains to assess compliance, understand and manage risk, and evaluate partnerships.

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  • Exostar's Onboarding Module automates the delivery, completion & sharing of the CCRA across the Exostar community.
  • The CCRA provides a standardized, consistent means for collecting cybersecurity compliance data and calculating supplier risk.
  • The Exostar Platform's Onboarding Module , which provides supplier visibility and risk management functionality throughout the relationship life cycle, automates the completion and sharing of the CCRA, adding even greater value.
  • "Now, all DIB companies can leverage The Exostar Platform's Onboarding Module to accelerate CCRA adoption."

Nucleus Security Attains FedRAMP® Moderate Authorization, Becoming the Premier Choice for Government Vulnerability Management

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月曜日, 3月 18, 2024
Cloud, Linford, FedRAMP, Government, Automation, Organization, Public, Risk management, Plan, Authority, Nucleus, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, Intelligence, Information, Software, CMMC, In-Q-Tel, CDM, POA, Public sector, Medicare, CMS, Defense industrial base, Vulnerability management, Medical device

SARASOTA, Fla., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucleus Security , the leading innovator in enterprise risk-based vulnerability management, proudly announces it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) authorization at impact level Moderate on the FedRAMP marketplace .

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  • SARASOTA, Fla., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Nucleus Security , the leading innovator in enterprise risk-based vulnerability management, proudly announces it has achieved Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) authorization at impact level Moderate on the FedRAMP marketplace .
  • "Vulnerability exploitation is the number one initial attack vector in breaches, and the public sector is increasingly focused on modernizing and improving their approach to vulnerability management.
  • We purposefully built Nucleus Security to streamline vulnerability and risk management within large enterprises, U.S. government entities, and those organizations subject to the U.S. government's stringent vulnerability management requirements."
  • The Defense Industrial Base and CSPs selling services and software to the government must also comply with federal directives and regulations on vulnerability management.