DoD requires Defense Industrial Base (DIB) companies to become CMMC compliant, to safeguard the DIB supply chain and mitigate the risk of theft of sensitive Controlled Unclassified Data (CUI) which not only is a big national security concern. For DIB companies it also leads to the loss of intellectual property potentially causing billions of dollars…
The US Defense Industrial Base (DIB) sector is constantly under attack by malicious nation state actors to penetrate the information systems and networks of the DIB companies with the intent to steal sensitive technical data about the US warfighter programs. The DIB consists of more than 350000 companies that support the research and development of…
When Did Nightmares Become Real? On January 05, 2020, the World Health Organization reported a “pneumonia of unknown cause” in Wuhan, China, later dubbed COVID-19 by the WHO. As awareness of the virus and its fast rate of transmission came into focus, it became clear that drastic measures were needed to contain its impact. Many…
Managements have learned once again that IT is more than a cost center. IT that is leveraged correctly, with a judicious blend of tactical investment in support and strategic investment with an eye to the future can help a company stay ahead of its competition. IT can unlock value embedded in the company’s data acquisition,…