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How to Create an SSP for CMMC

In today’s defense contracting landscape, cybersecurity compliance has become non-negotiable. With the Department of Defense (DoD) implementing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework, contractors handling sensitive information must demonstrate…

10 Critical CMMC Pitfalls That Could Derail Your Certification (And How to Overcome Them)

In today’s defense contracting environment, cybersecurity compliance isn’t merely a checkbox—it’s a critical business differentiator. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework represents the Department of Defense’s comprehensive effort to…

CUI for CMMC

For defense contractors working with the Department of Defense (DoD), managing Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) has become a critical compliance challenge. As CMMC Consultants we have guided organizations to identify…

Understanding the SAMA Cybersecurity Framework

What is SAMA? SAMA, the Saudi Arabian Monetary Authority, is the central bank of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. It plays a critical role in regulating the financial and…

Overview of PCI DSS

What is PCI DSS? The Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) is a set of credit card data security standards designed by the PCI SSC to ensure…

Overview of FedRAMP

What is FedRAMP? Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP), is a U.S. government-wide program established to provide a standardized approach to security assessment, authorization, and continuous monitoring for…

Overview of SOC 2

SOC 2 (System and Organization Controls 2) is an auditing procedure focused on data privacy. It has been developed by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and is…

How to Comply with DFARS 7012

With the upcoming phase-in of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), it’s crucial for contractors to understand the existing regulatory framework, DFARS 7012, which mandates cybersecurity controls for protecting Controlled…

What is CMMC 2.0?

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0, launched in 2024, is a streamlined cybersecurity framework designed by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). It aims to enhance cybersecurity practices across…

databrackets is an Authorized C3PAO for CMMC

We are thrilled to announce that databrackets is an authorized Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) — a milestone that reflects our deep commitment to cybersecurity excellence and integrity in the

Understand Cyber Liability Insurance Coverage, Policy Language and How your Premium is Calculated

When a ransomware attack locks your systems, or a data breach exposes customer information, cyber liability insurance becomes the financial safety net between recovery and significant loss. Yet most organizations approach this

How to Reduce your Cyber Liability Insurance Premium with a Security Risk Assessment

IBM reports that the average cost of a data breach in 2025 was $4.44 million globally. However, in the United States, the average cost was significantly higher at $10.22 million.

NEN 7510: A Guide to Healthcare Information Security in the Netherlands

When a ransomware attack hit Maastricht University in December 2019, the entire digital infrastructure collapsed. Nineteen thousand students couldn’t access course materials, researchers faced looming grant deadlines with no access

Understanding the CAIQ

Is CAIQ for You? Are you evaluating cloud service providers and drowning in security questionnaires? Do you need to prove your cloud vendor did their due diligence before the next

NIST SP 800-53 – The Gold Standard for Cybersecurity

NIST Special Publication 800-53 is the backbone of federal cybersecurity that protects everything from your Social Security data to national defense systems. But what most people don’t realize is that

Securing CUI with NIST SP 800-171 Revision 2

NIST SP 800-171 Revision 2 stands as the mandatory cybersecurity standard for any organization handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) under federal contracts. This isn’t voluntary guidance or a best-practice recommendation.

Building a Practical Cybersecurity Program with NIST CSF

How do you build a cybersecurity program that’s both comprehensive and practical- without breaking the bank or overwhelming your team? The answer lies in a framework that strips away complexity

Understanding the NIST AI Risk Management Framework

The question isn’t whether AI will transform your business—it’s whether you’ll manage the risks before they manage you. Every day, AI systems make thousands of decisions that affect real people:

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