Cyberspin

Mar 03 2025 55 ep. 22 mins 3
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Addressing cybersecurity’s latest trends, tactics, tools and best practices.

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February CMMC Connect

Mar 03 2025 52 mins  
This month, we cover important updates regarding CMMC compliance, including a JSVA update and Katie Arrington's return to the driver's seat. Our panelists delve into the complexities of compliance with CUI regulations, the challenges of recovering costs in future contracts, and the importance of customer responsibility matrices in FedRAMP. It also addresses the nuances of CMMC c

January 2025 CMMC Connect

Feb 04 2025 46 mins  
This month, we break down the FAR CUI proposed rule and what it means for your CMMC readiness. Our experts, Phil, Les, Dr. Thomas, Rob, and Jeremy, tackle key topics, including: Security awareness training – Who needs it and why? Reporting requirements – What’s changing and how to stay compliant. Assessment costs – What impacts pricing and how to save money. GRC tools &

Breaking Down the Buzz: A January Update on the FAR Rule, 48 CFR, CMMC Level 3, and More

Jan 23 2025 24 mins  
In this episode, the Redspin team of Certified CMMC Assessors (CCAs) gets together to break down the latest updates and buzz in the CMMC ecosystem. They discuss the surprises in the recently published proposed FAR CUI rule, the status of the 48 CFR rule (CMMC in contracts) and when to expect it to be finalized, as well as what CMMC Level 3 means for the Defense

December CMMC Connect

Dec 19 2024 56 mins  
In this episode of Cyberspin, we bring you a replay of December’s CMMC Connect session, featuring an engaging discussion with our CCPs and CCAs: Jeremy Meyers, Rob Teague, Dr. Thomas Graham, and Belen Coleman. The team tackles audience questions, dives into the implications of the finalized and in effect 32 CFR rule, and explores practical strategies for achieving and maintaining

Understanding Rep. Gary Palmer's Joint Resolution Against the CMMC Rule & Staying Focused on The CMMC Road Ahead

Nov 27 2024 21 mins  
In this special episode, Robert Hill, CEO at Cyturus, shares the inside scoop from his discussion with Representative Gary Palmer’s staff about Palmer’s joint resolution disapproving the CMMC rule. Learn what this resolution means for DoD contractors, how it could impact compliance efforts, and why staying focused on the path to compliance is more important than ever. Listen to

November CMMC Connect: MSPs, Security Assets, the Cap, Unsupported Systems, MFA, CUI, FIPS, Visitor Controls, and of Course (and always) Documentation!

Nov 25 2024 47 mins  
This conversation is a replay of Redspin's November 2024, CMMC Connect Q&A session. The conversation covers various aspects of the CMMC process, including boundary considerations, asset definitions, and strategies for preparing for assessments. The speakers (some who are live from the Cyber AB's CEIC Conference) provide insights into the latest updates on the new CMMC Assess

October CMMC Connect: Updates and Guidance with Matt King!

Nov 04 2024 55 mins  
This episode shares October’s CMMC Connect session, which features special guest Matt King, Belcan's Chief Security and Data Officer, alongside Jeremy Mares and Robert Teague from Redspin. The team breaks down the latest CMMC updates, including insights on the finalized 32 CFR timeline, tips for defining CUI, and new requirements for MSP and ESP certifications. They also tackle a

Navigating the CMMC Final Rule

Oct 15 2024 22 mins  
Rob Teague and the team discuss the anticipated 32 CFR final rule. They explore initial key takeaways from the rule, including changes in certification processes for external service providers, DIBCAC-High assessments, the appeals process, record retention requirements, and the impact of mergers and acquisitions on certification. Rob, Dr. Thomas Graham, and Jeremy Mares emphasiz

September CMMC Connect: In the Cloud, Timelines, and Small Businesses

Sep 30 2024 50 mins  
This episode is a replay of the latest CMMC Connect session, where we tackle critical updates on CMMC rulemaking, public comments, and timelines. It features insights from the "Queen of CMMC" Tara Lemieux, Rob Teague, who joins us live from NCS, and cloud security expertise from Steve Akers. We dive into essential tips for compliance, Cloud environments, the 48 CFR rule, and what s

August CMMC Connect: Timelines, Strategies for SMBs, Cloud Environments, etc...

Sep 03 2024 35 mins  
In this month's episode, we revisit the August CMMC Connect session, where Jeremy, Thomas, and Rob discuss the latest updates and questions surrounding the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Tune in as we cover key topics, including the anticipated timeline for CMMC certification requirements, recent developments like the 32 CFR and 48 CFR publications, and the cos