It’s quarter 2 of 2026. Pardon my French, but holy s***, that happened fast. While this whole CMMC effort has been years in the making, it really does feel like just yesterday the first assessments were happening and everyone was waiting on final guidance to shake...
CMMC Alone Tells You How. National Security Explains Why. The Gap Most Defense Contractors Miss. CMMC is now an embedded operating condition within the Defense Industrial Base, actively shaping how cyber risk is governed across the defense supply chain. While...
The Indo-Pacific Signal: AI, Zero Trust, and the Next Phase of Defense Cyber Readiness The DoD’s new Indo-Pacific Mission Network initiative highlights how AI, Zero Trust, and Network-as-a-Service are shaping the next phase of U.S. defense cyber readiness. ...
Each October, as part of National #CybersecurityAwarenessMonth, Sentinel Blue highlights the companies shaping the future of cybersecurity. This year, our 2025 #Ones2Watch list features 31 organizations that stand out for their innovation, impact and commitment to...
CMMC Final Rule: The Contractor Readiness Divide That Defines the Defense Industrial Base The Sept. 10 Final Rule transforms cybersecurity from guidance to performance law. With DFARS 252.204-7021 and Level 2 enforcement set for Nov 10, 2025, defense contractors must...
GCC vs. GCC High for CMMC Level 2 Author: Antonio Pampena For companies in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) aiming to meet Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, understanding the differences between Microsoft’s Government Community Cloud (GCC)...