The conversation explores the recent changes in the cybersecurity industry, particularly focusing on the excitement surrounding CMMC and the role C3PAOs play in the evolving community.

Article: DOD Simplifies Process for Defense Contractors to Comply With Cybersecurity Rules

https://www.defense.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/3938314/dod-simplifies-process-for-defense-contractors-to-comply-with-cybersecurity-rul/

Courtney Jackson - Paragon - a veteran-led C3PAO (CMMC Third Party Assessment Organization), based in Tampa, FL.

ParagonCyberSolutions.com (Company)

Jacob Hill - GRC Academy - offering comprehensive CMMC training.

grcacademy.io (Company)

Derrich Phillips - Aspire Cyber - has developed “CMMC Proof” a Compliance Acceleration System to help meet compliance standards.

aspirecyber.com (Company)

Derron King Jr. - Priority Defense - offers services to help our clients assess their security posture, identify gaps, and implement solutions to meet the required CMMC level.

PriorityDefense.net (Company)

Chris Abacon - CompliancePoint - CMMC Certified Professional (CCP) and Security Consultant can provide advice as a subject matter expert and consultant.

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Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Cybersecurity and Community Engagement

01:44 DOD's Simplification of Cybersecurity Compliance

07:37 Implications of CMMC for Defense Contractors

13:49 Resources and Support for CMMC Compliance

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