19 Sep Government, NIST OMB Mandates US Federal Agencies to Comply with NIST Guidance on Software Supply Chain Security September 19, 2022 By Elzar Camper The US Office of Management and Budget (OMB) just issued a memo to all federal agencies that bolsters security across the government’s ...Continue reading
15 Mar InfoSec Strategies The OMB’s Final Zero Trust Strategy: 8 Key Takeaways March 16, 2023 By Elzar Camper The US government’s Office of Management and Budget (OMB) sent a 29-page memorandum to all federal agencies and departments on January ...Continue reading
17 Jan NIST All Federal Contractors are Already Subject to NIST 800-171 Requirements—Not Just the DIB March 16, 2023 By Elzar Camper While many US government agencies have yet to overtly communicate their specific policies for safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Info...Continue reading
10 Nov Compliance, Cybersecurity, NIST What is the NIST SP 800-218 (Draft) “Secure Software Development Framework” and Why Should We (as an Org Selling Software to the USG) Care? March 9, 2023 By Elzar Camper One of the most significant sections of the recent Executive Order on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity is Section 4: Enhancing ...Continue reading
05 Nov Compliance, Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) CMMC Piloting Efforts Suspended… Frustrating But Not Surprising (and Optimistic for “CMMC 2.0”) March 16, 2023 By Elzar Camper Here’s what just happened: On the morning of November 4, 2021, the Federal Register published Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certificatio...Continue reading