CMMC Least Privilege

CMMC: What Is the Principle of Least Privilege? The principle of least privilege is one of the cornerstones of most cybersecurity frameworks, and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is no exception. Keep reading to learn everything about the principle of least privilege: What it is, how to implement it, and what it means for…

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What Are Some Examples of ITAR Violations? 

Knowing some instances of what constitutes an infraction to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations goes a long way towards understanding this important regulatory regime. With that in mind, today we review some examples of ITAR violations. Some are obvious, while others demonstrate how easily companies can incur potential ITAR violations if they don’t have…

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How Many CMMC Domains Are There? 

“Domain” is a term you come across often when researching the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). But what are CMMC domains, exactly? In today’s post, we tell you everything you need to know about this crucial component of the CMMC ecosystem.   A Definition of CMMC Domains Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) domains are groups or…

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CMMC: What Is a POA&M? 

Anyone looking to comply with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) needs to be aware of POA&Ms. Keep reading to learn what a POA&M is, why they matter, and how to use them within your compliance strategy.  A Basic Definition of POA&M The term POA&M stands for Plan of Actions and Milestones.  As the name…

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