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CoSo Cloud Attains DISA IL4 Certification for DoD Customers

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Tuesday, October 18, 2022

DISA assists DoD agencies and departments in planning and authorizing the use of a Cloud Service Operator (CSO) while ensuring they meet DoD cloud security requirements.

Key Points: 
  • DISA assists DoD agencies and departments in planning and authorizing the use of a Cloud Service Operator (CSO) while ensuring they meet DoD cloud security requirements.
  • CoSo Cloud continues to make investments to ensure our customers have the critical security certifications to enable them to hold high-consequence virtual training and meetings with high confidence and reliability, said CoSo Cloud CEO Glen D. Vondrick.
  • Multiple civilian government agencies depend upon our FedRAMP Moderate certification, and now with DISA IL4 we are also able to help DoD components use the secure CoSo Cloud platform to conduct business for our distributed armed forces.
  • CoSo Cloud LLC provides secure private-cloud managed services, custom software applications, and expert professional services for high-consequence virtual training and eLearning.

Sentar Authorized by Cyber AB as C3PAO

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022

Sentar Inc. (Sentar), a women-owned business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology, announced today that it has been named a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) by the Cyber AB (formally known as the CMMC Accreditation Body).

Key Points: 
  • Sentar Inc. (Sentar), a women-owned business specializing in advanced cyber intelligence solutions and technology, announced today that it has been named a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) by the Cyber AB (formally known as the CMMC Accreditation Body).
  • As a C3PAO, Sentar is now qualified to conduct assessments and deliver results for Organizations Seeking Compliance (OSCs) who wish to pursue a certification from the CMMC-AB.
  • Sentar has already completed dozens of CMMC readiness assessments and its designation as one of the first authorized C3PAOs is a testament to the qualifications of Sentars professional staff.
  • Sentar is a leading cyber intelligence solutions provider focused on the National Security sector.

Kiteworks-enabled Private Content Networks Simplify and Deliver Rapid CMMC 2.0 Compliance

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Thursday, August 25, 2022

The initial version of CMMC was implemented in November 2020, with an updated program structure and requirements under CMMC 2.0 released in November 2021.

Key Points: 
  • The initial version of CMMC was implemented in November 2020, with an updated program structure and requirements under CMMC 2.0 released in November 2021.
  • CMMC 2.0 consolidates the five levels under CMMC 1.0 into threeFoundational (Level 1), Advanced (Level 2), and Expert (Level 3).
  • For more information on how a Kiteworks-enabled private content network facilitates CMMC 2.0 alignment and compliance, visit the Kiteworks website .
  • The Kiteworks platform provides customers with a Private Content Network that delivers content governance, compliance, and protection.

Exostar Empowers SMBs with Enhanced, Low Cost, Easy to Use Microsoft 365 and CMMC 2.0 Solutions

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

HERNDON, Va., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Exostar, a leader in trusted, secure business collaboration in highly regulated industries including aerospace and defense, today announced the availability of updates to The Exostar Platform that allow small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to overcome the technology, time, and cost obstacles of preparing for and demonstrating compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity requirements.

Key Points: 
  • SMBs & enterprise programs now have an alternative to protect CUI, collaborate securely & compliantly, & prep for CMMC.
  • Many SMBs simply do not possess the expertise, bandwidth, or budget to go it alone.
  • Exostar PolicyPro Evaluates existing policies (including gap analysis) and/or generates new ones in accordance with all policy requirements defined in CMMC 2.0 practices.
  • In addition to SMBs, enterprises also can subscribe to Exostar's Managed Microsoft 365 for CMMC, as well as purchase the other applications and services in The Exostar Platform's CMMC Ready Suite, today.

NeoSystems and Deltek Join Forces to Deliver Services in the Cloud

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022

RESTON, Va., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- NeoSystems, a full-service strategic outsourcer, IT systems integrator and managed services provider to the government contracting market, is once again joining forces with Deltek, the leading global provider of software and solutions for project-based businesses. NeoSystems will host Deltek's Project Portfolio Management Suite and Costpoint Shop Floor Time applications, IBM's Cognos Full Use and third-party customer applications in NeoSystems.Cloud, a Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 7012 and 7021 compliant cloud service offering.   

Key Points: 
  • "We are thrilled to be named the preferred Deltek Marketplace partner for providing third-party cloud hosting services for businesses that are looking to move their on-premises applications to the cloud," said Michael Tinsley, CEO of NeoSystems.
  • "Given our long and successful history of working together, this new arrangement brings significant incremental value to our mutual customers."
  • "NeoSystems has proven to be a strong partner to Deltek," said Todd Walker, Vice President of Product Management at Deltek.
  • "They deliver incredible value to our mutual customers and can provide additional services that enable them to host and integrate on-premises products with Deltek's Costpoint cloud solutions.

archTIS Announces New CUI Designator Labelling Capability for US Defense Requirements

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

BOSTON, June 14, 2022  /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- archTIS, a global technology provider of innovative solutions for secure collaboration of sensitive information, today announced a new NC Protect watermarking feature to support CUI Designator labelling to assist US Defense and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) with meeting the requirements for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) document handling and tagging. The feature will be globally available during the July 2022 timeframe, expanding the market opportunity in Defense and DIB. CUI is defined as government-created or owned information that requires safeguarding or dissemination controls consistent with applicable laws, regulations, and government wide policies including CMMC, DFARS, NIST, and ITAR (https://www.dodcui.mil/). The new CUI Designator Label capability supports NC Protect's existing ability to automate the identification and classification of CUI material stored and collaborated on across Microsoft 365 applications and SharePoint on-premises. The new CUI Designator Labeling capability automatically embeds required information including Owner Name, Controlled By, Category, Distribution/Limited Dissemination Control, and POC into the document as a watermark. "We have expanded NC Protect's watermarking capabilities to meet US Defense requirements with the new CUI Designator labelling capability," said Kurt Mueffelmann, Global COO and US President. "Our DIB clients are now required to include a CUI Designator mark/label with 5 key pieces of information that cannot be achieved natively in M365, SharePoint on-premises, and Files Shares. This enhancement highlights how NC Protect continues to add value to our customer's existing Microsoft investments with additional complementary capabilities. It has yielded several IP Co-Sell opportunities with Microsoft as it solves an important challenge for the DIBs, creating a significant market opportunity." Key features of NC Protect's enhanced CUI watermarking capability include the ability to:

Key Points: 
  • The new CUI Designator Label capability supports NC Protect's existing ability to automate the identification and classification of CUI material stored and collaborated on across Microsoft 365 applications and SharePoint on-premises.
  • "We have expanded NC Protect's watermarking capabilities to meet US Defense requirements with the new CUI Designator labelling capability," said Kurt Mueffelmann, Global COO and US President.
  • Key features of NC Protect's enhanced CUI watermarking capability include the ability to:
    Dynamically apply a CUI Designator Label to data at rest using a watermark.
  • Robert Osborne, CTO, IMPRES Technology Solutions, said, "The new watermarking capability from NC Protect to apply CUI Designator labelling will help our clients meet the new CMMC requirements.

Proactive news headlines including Westar Resources, KGL Resources, Noxopharm and Eclipse Metals

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Tuesday, June 14, 2022

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    Medallion Metals Ltd (ASX:MM8) has revealed a significantly expanded resource at the Kundip Mining Centre (KMC), part of the 100% owned flagship Ravensthorpe Gold Project (RGP) in Western Australia.
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Forrester Research Report Adds StrikeForce’s SafeVchat to List of 25 Secure Communications Providers

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Tuesday, May 10, 2022

EDISON, N.J., May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StrikeForce Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: SFOR), a cyber security company that provides next-gen cyber, data protection & Secure Video Conferencing solutions for SMBs, Enterprises & Government agencies, announced today that the Analyst Group Forrester Research has added StrikeForces SafeVchat to their Now Tech: Secure Communications, Q2, 2022 research report.

Key Points: 
  • EDISON, N.J., May 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- StrikeForce Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: SFOR), a cyber security company that provides next-gen cyber, data protection & Secure Video Conferencing solutions for SMBs, Enterprises & Government agencies, announced today that the Analyst Group Forrester Research has added StrikeForces SafeVchat to their Now Tech: Secure Communications, Q2, 2022 research report.
  • Additionally, the icing on the cake is that we are the only video conferencing vendor that made it into their report, says Kay.
  • Forrester states that sensitive data exists in many formats; its not just within files or in data repositories.
  • StrikeForce believes that our SafeVchat Secure Video Conferencing Platform addresses the data protection concerns that Forrester raises, says Kay.

BlueVoyant Secures CMMC Registered Provider Organization (RPO) Accreditation

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Thursday, May 5, 2022

NEW YORK, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueVoyant, an industry-leading cyber defense company, announced today that it has finalized its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Registered Provider Organization (RPO) accreditation. With the certification, BlueVoyant has strengthened its ability to provide federal compliance consulting services for a wide array of cybersecurity needs.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, May 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueVoyant , an industry-leading cyber defense company, announced today that it has finalized its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Registered Provider Organization (RPO) accreditation .
  • In terms of CMMC and other Federal Services consulting offerings, several factors set BlueVoyant apart.
  • Amy Williams, senior director, Proactive Services and CMMC program lead at BlueVoyant added: "The CMMC Services team at BlueVoyant didn't just jump into CMMC we have team members with expertise in OT as well as IT and people who have lived CMMC readiness preparations as part of the DIB.
  • At BlueVoyant, we recognize that effective cybersecurity requires active prevention and defense across both your organization and supply chain.

Egnyte Simplifies CMMC 2.0 Compliance for Government Contractors

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Tuesday, May 3, 2022

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 3, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Egnyte, a leader in cloud content security and governance, today introduced a powerful, yet easy-to-use solution that makes CMMC 2.0 compliance attainable for every organization. According to the Department of Defense (DoD), Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) standards will affect more than 300,000 organizations by the time it goes into effect, currently scheduled for 2025. The Egnyte for CMMC Compliance solution can help shorten the time it takes organizations who currently work or plan to work with the DoD to become CMMC 2.0 compliant, from months to weeks.

Key Points: 
  • "Egnyte for CMMC enables businesses of all sizes to accelerate their compliance efforts by leveraging our highly-secure EgnyteGov environment and a specialized CMMC data enclave," said Jeff Sizemore, Chief Governance Officer at Egnyte.
  • In addition, it eliminates the complex issue of demonstrating CMMC compliance year over year through a complete compliance framework."
  • This provides one of the most cost-effective paths to compliance by helping government contractors of all sizes shorten their time to compliance by 50 percent.
  • The Egnyte for CMMC Compliance solution simplifies the path to compliance with:
    Egnyte CMMC data enclave with explicit configuration settings to help identify and avoid risks that could cause noncompliance.