Thank you to the International Security Journal and Matthew Bull for including me in the 2021 list of Security Influencers, for my predications on cyber security regulation and standards for this year. Alongside a list of global security professionals who…
Does the recent hack of Federal Systems tell us anything about cyber security maturity? As more information becomes available about the recent hack of Federal systems the size, scale and ingenuity of the hack is becoming clearer. There is as…
The DoD is preparing its internal procurement functions for the deployment of CMMC. Working to identify what types of data are being sent to contractors. One would assume to be able to ensure that a more accurate assessment can be…
Skunk works on Steroids: This is one to watch if you are in cyber, procurement and manufacturing. As the US DoD has taken a new approach to the design, development and testing of its defence systems. In this case, it…
Worth a read. The CMMC programme is taking shape for US DoD procurement and its implementation across the Defence Industry Base (DIB). If and when CMMC gets embedded in to the release of DFARS (defence procurement regulation) it will formalise…
The US visibly spends more money on defense than other country in the world, at over $700bn a year. (). Their procurement teams are therefore influential and with recent cyber events in their supply chain and concerns over the loss…
