Compliance with industry standards for Cyber preparedness is now a requirement for federal contractors AND their supply chain. The U.S. Department of Commerce under the National Institute of Standards and Technology issued a mandate, SP 800-171 (DFARS 252.204.7012) outlining the cybersecurity compliance requirements for all supply chain contractors. To continue business with the government and be awarded new contracts, all supply chain contractors must be in full compliance with 14 cybersecurity controls by DECEMBER 31, 2017.
The Mississippi Enterprise for Technology is pleased to announce the next Lunch & Learn to be held at The Infinity Science Center beginning at 11:30am on October 10, 2017. Our speaker is Spencer Cobb from Cytellix, who will provide information on new cybersecurity requirements for contractors, including small and medium-sized businesses.
Join Spencer to discuss what is required to be meet these data security guidelines while reducing your company’s risk from cyber-attacks. Cytellix offers an affordable standard based managed service specifically designed to help small and medium businesses affordably obtain cyber readiness, as well as implement recommended mitigation strategies, develop security best practices, and proactively maintain security controls and compliance.