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What is DFARS 7021?

What is DFARS 7021?

Reading Time: 4 minutes Understanding DFARS 7021:The DFARS: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 252.204-7021: Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Requirements is a part of the three declared clauses in the DFARS 70 sequence (7012, 7019, and 7020). The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 (CMMC 2.0) provisions are inserted into the federal regulatory structure with the

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What is DFARS 7019?

What is DFARS 7019?

Reading Time: 3 minutes Understanding DFARS 7019The DFARS: Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement 252.204-7019 is part of the three announced clauses in the DFARS 70 clauses (7012, 7020, and 7021). This special clause maintains the provisions for contractors to keep their evaluations and report them well and the conditions for contracting officers to grant

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Defense Contractor Seals Critical GRC Loopholes to Earn Visibility into Risk & Vulnerability

Defense Contractor Seals Critical GRC Loopholes to Earn Visibility into Risk & Vulnerability

Reading Time: 5 minutes The company regularized its business processes & achieved enhanced executive-standard visibility into risk and security. In spite of their impressive track record of victory in offering state-of-the-art products and solutions by gathering, processing, and interpreting data from customers, suppliers and employees a top defense contractor had substantial loopholes in many

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Gauging Compliance and Cybersecurity in Government Contracting Businesses

Gauging Compliance and Cybersecurity in Government Contracting Businesses

Reading Time: 4 minutes The landscape of governing standards keeps rapidly evolving for businesses dealing with government contracts and triggers misperception and vagueness about adhering to industry guidelines. Such ambiguity exposes the vulnerabilities of companies. If your organization does not fulfill the necessary compliance terms, there is little to no scope to stand out

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