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Cybersecurity Materiality & Key Controls

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Nov 04, 2024

There is a "materiality ecosystem" that exists within modern cybersecurity risk management discussions. The process begins with determining what constitutes materiality for an organization. This is or … read more

NCP Client Success - Peerless Electronics

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Oct 24, 2024

ComplianceForge celebrates another client win with Peerless Electronics, Inc. passing a DIBCAC Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessment (JSVA).From the following LinkedIn article that highlights the su … read more

NIST 800-171 Update For 32 CFR Part 170

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Oct 21, 2024

The 2024.3 version of the NIST 800-171 Compliance Program (NCP) addresses changes associated with 32 CFR Part 170 and updated CMMC 2.0 L2 scoping guidance. The biggest issue with 32 CFR Part 170 … read more

NIST 800-171 R3 Kill Chain

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Aug 14, 2024

The CMMC 2.0 & NIST 800-171 R2 version of the CMMC Kill Chain introduces the theory of constraints as it applies to your technical and business limitations.You can download the NIST 800-171 R3 Kil … read more

NIST 800-171 R2 to R3 Transition Guide

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Aug 14, 2024

Sooner, rather than later, the US Government's global supply chain will have to transition to NIST 800-171 R3. ComplianceForge provides a free resource for organizations migrating from NIST 800-171 R2 … read more

NIST 800-171 R3 In A Nutshell

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Jun 05, 2024

It is worthwhile to take a look at NIST 800-171 R3 through a People, Process, Technology, Data & Facility (PPTDF) lens, since it can help add perspective. The intent of this "NIST 800-171 R3 … read more

NIST 800-171 R3

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on May 28, 2024

NIST 800-171 Rev 3 was released on 14 May of this year, and it contains significant changes from the NIST 800-171 Rev 2.ComplianceForge has gone ahead updated its NIST Compliance Program (NCP) to incl … read more

NIST 800-171 R3 Easy Button

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on May 27, 2024

Professionally-written and editable NIST 800-171 Rev 3 policies, standards, procedures and SCRM Plan template. Work smarter, not harder!Learn more at: https://complianceforge.com/product/nist-800 … read more

NIST 800-171 R3 - Strengthening The Supply Chain

Feb 01, 2024

The protection of sensitive/regulated is not confined to an organization's internal systems alone. For those striving to achieve NIST 800-171 compliance, recognizing the crucial role of Supply Chai … read more

People, Processes, Technology, Data & Facilities (PPTDF)

Posted by ComplianceForge Support on Jan 24, 2024

This is a somewhat contentious topic in the cybersecurity community. When you are discussing the scope of applicability for controls, is it:Limited to People, Processes & Technology (PPT)?Inclusive of … read more

Clear and Concise CMMC Policies & Procedures

Jan 22, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity and data protection, organizations face the formidable challenge of adhering to regulatory frameworks such as NIST 800-171 and CMMC (Cybersecurity Ma … read more

Chevron Deference Cybersecurity Implications

Jan 19, 2024

The Chevron deference, often referred to as the Chevron rule, is a legal principle in the United States that stems from a Supreme Court case called Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense … read more

Cybersecurity Controls Shape Continuous Monitoring

Jan 16, 2024

In an era where digital threats are constantly evolving, organizations are increasingly recognizing the importance of continuous monitoring to safeguard their sensitive/regulated data. Continuous m … read more

CMMC: Document, Implement & Assess

Jan 09, 2024

Bottom Line Up Front (BLUF): Time is money when it comes to CMMC compliance efforts: If you have poorly-crafted documentation, it will cost you more time & money in implementation and assess … read more