How CMMC Mitigates Insider Threats

Dedicated CMMC certification governance by Lazarus Alliance 

More than ever, insider threats remain among the most challenging attacks to detect and the most damaging to mitigate. Threats from individuals with authorized access are a critical focus of the CMMC, particularly at Levels 2 and 3, which mandate strong controls to combat social engineering and threats from employees or other internal stakeholders.

This article explores how these foundational standards address insider threat vectors, enabling organizations to better protect CUI in an increasingly hostile threat landscape.

 

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Red Team Penetration Testing in FedRAMP

Experienced FedRAMP compliance experts by Lazarus Alliance  

Penetration testing plays a vital role in FedRAMP assessments, and red team testing represents this domain’s most advanced and realistic evaluation form. This article delves into the scope, process, and value of red team penetration testing in the FedRAMP context, providing insights for cloud service providers, third-party assessment organizations, and federal stakeholders.

 

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Requirements for CMMC Documentation and Management

 Proactive NIST 800-171 controls team by Lazarus Alliance

CMMC  has emerged as a pivotal framework for contractors working in the DiB, ensuring that organizations safeguard sensitive information effectively. 

CMMC requires adherents to follow comprehensive documentation and robust policy frameworks like any other. Here, we will discuss the intricacies of documentation and policy development within the CMMC context, providing expert insights for organizations aiming to fortify their cybersecurity posture.​

 

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