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The Department of Defense (DOD) launched CMMC 2.0 (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification), a comprehensive framework to protect the defense industrial base’s (DIB) sensitive unclassified information from frequent and increasingly complex cyberattacks. Learn about the upcoming requirements of CMMC 2.0 and how it:
- Simplifies compliance by allowing self-assessment for some requirements
- Applies priorities for protecting DOD information
- Reinforces cooperation between the DOD and industry in addressing evolving cyber threats
Don’t delay, click here to register for the July 10, 2024, 12PM ET webinar
Meet your presenter
Robert McVay, Senior Consultant for Information Security Service, Smithers Quality Assessments Division
Robert McVay joined Smithers in 2021 as a Senior Consultant for Information Security Services in Smithers Quality Assessments Division. He is a customer-focused Information Technology and Cybersecurity Executive - CISSP and CISO certified. He has demonstrated competence balancing cyber security and risk with program objectives to deliver rapid results. His certifications include Green Belt Lean Six Sigma and Agile Project Manager, with current Top-Secret Clearance.
Prior to Smithers, he was a founding partner for the cybersecurity and strategy consulting firm Optimus Partners, LLC. McVay retired from the United States Army after serving with distinction for more than 30 years. He has served at all levels within the US Army and was a successful project manager for two multi-billion-dollar programs. He was the first Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Deputy Chief Information Officer (CIO) for Cyberspace Management and Integration at the U.S. Missile Defense Agency. Since his departure from the U.S. Army McVay has been providing strategy and technology consulting to senior and C-suite level executives for international firms.
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