DoD IG: Contractor Cybersecurity Hasn’t Improved

Summit 7 CMMC Solutions: https://www.summit7.us/cmmc-level-solution-sets

The DoD Inspector General released a special report comparing their contractor cyber assessment findings with their findings during DOJ false claims act investigations. No surprise, the same cybersecurity issues pop up again and again. Will this add fuel the CMMC fire?

Episode Links:

The IG Report: https://www.dodig.mil/reports.html/Article/3606026/special-report-common-cybersecurity-weaknesses-related-to-the-protection-of-dod/ The IG project announcement for C3PAOs: https://www.dodig.mil/reports.html/Article/3536652/project-announcement-audit-of-the-dods-process-for-accrediting-third-party-orga/

171r3 Webinar (NIST): https://csrc.nist.gov/Events/2024/critical-updates-to-nist-cui-publications

171r3 Comments Extended: https://csrc.nist.gov/News/2023/drafts-of-800-171-rev-3-and-800-171a-rev-3-availab

Halloween episode: https://youtu.be/jy2AHrSztjM?si=7h6cW30Gr25Gx11X