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Decoding the Cyber Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) – What Government Contractors Need to Know

Webinar | 04.23.20, 6:00 AM EDT - 7:00 AM EDT

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In the past few weeks, a revised version of the Department of Defense’s Cyber Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) was released to the general public. As the CMMC progresses, there have been a series of high level discussions on formalizing a set of standards, training, and impact across supply chain for defense contractors. This panel seeks to address the evolution of the CMMC regulations, as well as the relevance and importance to the US government contracting community. What steps can your organization take now to prepare itself for certification? What trends and milestones should we anticipate in the coming months?


Presenters:

  • Moderator: Dr. James Andrew Lewis, Senior Vice President and Director, Technology Policy Program, Center for Strategic and International Studies
  • Kate Growley, Partner, Crowell & Moring LLP
  • Zach Atya, International Insurance Advisor in the Global Organizations Unit, Clements Worldwide
  • Jim Goepel, CEO and General Counsel, Fathom Cyber

For more information, please visit these areas: Government Contracts , Privacy and Cybersecurity

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