SAME Small Business Event: Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Requirements - What to Know Before the CMMC Assessor Arrives

With Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 right around the corner, many organizations are scrambling to come into compliance. For organizations that are unfamiliar with an evidence-based assessment, they may be fearful of what the C3PAO is going to find – or worse, unaware of the rigor that it requires – leading that organization to be woefully unprepared for such an audit. The expert panel will include:

Ola Sage, PMP, CRISC, CCP, Founder & CEO, CyberRx

Damon S. Hacker, MBA, CISA, CSXF, CMMC-RP, Registered Practitioner (RP)

Ned Childs, BA, JD, Partner, McGuire Woods LLP

Registration opens – 11:30am; Event Program – noon-1:30pm

Damon Hacker brings more than 30 years of experience in digital forensics and cybersecurity. He helps improve the techniques, processes, and technology used in cybersecurity and digital forensics within the legal process. Damon is an in-demand speaker on local, state, and national levels, frequently presenting on DoD CMMC cybersecurity compliance, IT security, IT auditing, computer fraud, white-collar crime, data breaches, non-competes, and intellectual property theft. He also consults on cybersecurity and forensics for the television industry, having provided guidance for The Blacklist, Bones, CSI: Cyber, CSI: Las Vegas, and Backstrom. Damon earned his Master of Business Administration from the Weatherhead School of Management and is a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification – Registered Practitioner (CMMC-RP).

SAME Small Business Event: Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Requirements – What to Know Before the CMMC Assessor Arrives