To quote a phrase, ‘The game is afoot’. CMMC requirements are now being added to Defense contracts by the DoD. A simple search for CMMC on Sam.gov highlights active contracts that require contractor clarification of CMMC status for contract award.…
Brad Pelachyk is going to have his work cut out as BAE Systems new head of global supply chain, as CMMC makes its way across the global DIB. As CMMC flows down the global supply chain. We recently supported an…
Northrop Grumman is not the only US Prime informing members of its supply chain of the need to focus on cybersecurity compliance under the DoD CMMC program. As, Lockheed Martin – Northrop Grumman – RTX / Raytheon Technologies…
It is very positive to see techUK hosting its first quarterly meeting of the Commercial Directors forum to discuss its digital manifesto. The United States Department of War is regulating cybersecurity across UK defense procurement through DFARS, and now regulating…
The US reported the same challenges with Universities and nation-state access to defence Research and Development and national security. One wonders how access to R&D, carried out by UK universities on US defense projects, will be viewed under the CMMC.…
In the UK, we have to educate our politicians on the threat posed by nation-state threat actors. As UK security services warn MPs that China may pose a threat to national security. Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle and his counterpart…
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Seller beware, as the DoD realigns its procurement strategy. @Thaddeus Dziekanowski Brian D. McCarthy Veritas GRC #cybersecurity #defenseprocurement View Original Post
The UK Defence industry is reliant on decisions made outside of the UK for funding. The Italian owner of a helicopter factory in the UK has warned that it can’t keep subsidizing the factory in the absence of contracts from…
If correct, then there’s a further demonstration of the vulnerability of weapon systems technology. There are several examples of weapon system technology finding its way into the wild through cyber attacks on the Defence Industry Base. When national security requires…
