9:00 am Check in & Coffee
Workshop A
10:00 am Overviewing Compliance Frameworks to Align with the Most Relevant Standards for Your Business
Synopsis
- Evaluating the alignment and key differences between key security frameworks, such as NIST, ISO, CISA, and CMMC, and their respective roles in shaping a cohesive and secure organizational environment
- Assessing the framework that is best suited to your business based on your organization’s size, sector, regulatory obligations, and minimal requirements required for complying with U.S. laws
- Weighing the trade-offs between different frameworks, including the ease of onboarding and ongoing maintenance
12:00 pm Networking Lunch
Workshop B
1:00 pm Navigating the Current State of CMMC & Preparing Your Business for Organizational Adoption
Synopsis
- Breaking down CMMC’s current structure, levels, and recent updates to the framework
- Identifying the right time to adopt CMMC based on contract types, upcoming deadlines, and your organization’s federal work pipeline
- Supporting your subcontractors in obtaining CMMC certification to work with compliant partners, reduce vulnerabilities and strengthen overall cybersecurity resilience
3:00 pm Afternoon Break & Networking
Workshop C
3:30 pm Navigating the Internal Journey to CMMC Compliance to Secure Future Federal Opportunities
Synopsis
- Understanding the necessary steps to become CMMC compliant, from foundational compliance to project implementation
- Examining different ways to achieve CMMC compliance, including enhancing organizational standards, enlisting support from consultants, or creating specialized teams dedicated solely to federal contracts
- Sharing CMMC war stories to gain actionable strategies, avoid common mistakes and streamline compliance efforts to secure more federal contracts