All posts tagged: compliance

Getting Started with Microsoft 365 E5 for CMMC Compliance: A Guide for Defense Contractors

Microsoft 365 E5 for CMMC Compliance

Microsoft 365 E5 is a comprehensive suite of productivity tools and cloud-based services offered by Microsoft. Designed for businesses of all sizes, Microsoft 365 E5 provides advanced security features, enhanced collaboration capabilities, and a range of applications to boost productivity. Whether you are a small or a large defense contractor, Microsoft 365 E5 can transform […]

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C3PAOs Signal Maturity in CMMC Program – The Time to Act is Now

C3PAO

The first CMMC Third Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO) was announced and listed on the CMMC Marketplace earlier this month. There are at least 156 known organizations aspiring for C3PAO status to pass the full Defense Industrial Base Cybersecurity Assessment Center (DIBCAC) assessment at CMMC Level 3. Ardalyst is one of those companies. The announcement of […]

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Microsoft Releases New Information for Defense Industry

Microsoft Releases New Information for Defense Industry

Microsoft published a slew of informational blogs today, and we’ve aggregated them below. Check out all the great work they’re doing and information they’re sharing for the defense industry. Accelerating Department of Defense mission workloads with Azure | Azure Blog and Updates | Microsoft Azure – By Eric Brown – As the Azure engineering team continues […]

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Webinar Lays out the Need and Importance of CMMC Standards

CMMC

AFCEA hosted a virtual webinar April 23rd, gathering panelists and keynote speakers to address the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) model and the timeline for implementation of these standards. Ardalyst was proud to be one of the sponsors of the event, which featured Katie Arrington, the Chief Information Security Officer for the Office of the […]

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CMMC FAQ

CMMC FAQ

Are you a government contractor? Have you heard some rumblings about something called CMMC and wondered what the government has in store for future compliance? You’re not alone. We here to help with a short FAQ about the Defense Department’s new plan to mature contractor cybersecurity standards. What does CMMC stand for? CMMC stands for […]

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