What is one fear all types of businesses have in common? Getting hacked. The size of the company does not matter. A common misconception is that only big businesses are targeted, however, that isn’t always the case. In fact, almost…
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CMMC 1.0 is Out, Are You Ready?
The time has officially come! The final copy of CMMC 1.0 is out, are you ready? The document was released on January 30th, 2020 and some contracts will require compliance as early as 2021. So, what does this mean? Certification…
How Much will CMMC Cost?
CMMC 1.0 was released on January 30th, 2020. All Department of Defense (DoD) contractors must become certified by 2021. This is when RFP’s will require CMMC certification. Many DoD contractors are concerned with how they’ll pay for the costs associated…
Tips to Secure Office 365
Microsoft Office 365 is a great tool that can help users better utilize their time. With Office 365, you can take your business on-the-go with you! No more extra hours stuck in the office. Instead, you can pick up from…
Leverage Compliance to Grow Business
Working for the government requires a lot of external and internal security protocols. We want to keep our country’s information safe. Thus, company’s wanting to work with the government must be compliant with various regulations. All contractors were required by…
5 BEST Tips for Windows 10
Uh oh! As of January 1, 2020, Windows 7 is no longer supported. What does this mean? Well, there are currently hundreds of millions of devices that use Windows. This means that if you have Windows 7, you will need…
The Differences Between DFARS, FISMA, NIST, and CMMC
What are the difference between DFARS, FISMA, NIST, and CMMC? Do they have anything in common? The four acronyms all contain regulations and standards that all government contractors must follow. These sets of regulations and standards are crucial to the…
The Benefits of the Cloud
Many people wonder what is so important about the cloud? What makes it so special? What are the benefits of the cloud? One unique benefit of the cloud is that is computes based on the internet, rather than on previously…
Why Switch to Microsoft 365?
Life can be difficult. Performing your job shouldn’t be. Microsoft Office 365 is a great tool that will allow both the user and the administrator to complete their work while using the Microsoft Suite they are comfortable with – PowerPoint,…
Are You NIST 800-171 Compliant?
NIST stands for the National Institute of Standards and Technology. NIST 800-171 is a codification of the requirements that any non-Federal computer system must follow in order to store, process, or transmit Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), or provide security protection for such…