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NIST 800-171 – Why, What is it, and Where to Get Started
Earlier in 2017 DOD contractors learned about the new DFARS clause 252.204.7012. It required that existing contractors, and in many cases subcontractors, be NIST 800-171 compliant before December 31, 2017. Many have missed that deadline, or new contractors are searching for help with this new requirement. I wrote this article to give you the breakdown of what […]
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What Do You Mean My Email Isn’t ENCRYPTED?
It is important that websites are encrypted, but what about your other business tools? Should you encrypt email too? We say yes, but there’s a little more to it than that.
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Cyber Security Plan: I know I need one, but where do I start?
Hackers, Ransomware, Regulations, and Compliance. Executives across the US find these terms creeping into their daily reading. Question is, when will they have real impact for you and your business?
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Vulnerability Scan: But I Have Patch Management, Why Do I Need a Scan?
“I don’t need a vulnerability scan of our network, everything is patched. We have patch management!” Have you thought those words, even said them aloud?
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