Nov 17, 2022
Government Cloud, Office 365, Security TL;DR: Can you meet CMMC with Google Workspace? No. Not out of the box, and not with their own included solutions. However, to fully understand why, we need to break this down into the individual components required to meet CMMC…
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Oct 11, 2022
Azure, Government Cloud, Office 365, Security In this series, we will be covering the tools and functionality available to align Microsoft Services to meet CMMC requirements. Having a comprehensive understanding of Microsoft 365 and Azure is difficult enough, but layering compliance requirements on top of them…
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Aug 11, 2022
Government Cloud, News and Articles Welcome to San Diego and Gold Coast 2022 Agile IT is proud to be a sponsor of the Dept of the Navy’s Gold Coast 2022 conference, The largest Naval procurement event in the US. To welcome attendees to our fair…
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Nov 08, 2021
Government Cloud, Security, Tech Team Tips & Tricks Do You Need GCC High for CMMC 2.0? NO! That’s right, you do not need GCC High for CMMC 2.0, not even for level 3. However, you might need GCC High for other reasons. We will go deeper into which…
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Jun 22, 2021
Government Cloud, Security What is the Cyber Incident Notification Act of 2021? The Cyber Incident Notification Act (CINA) (read full text here) began circulating in draft format on June 16th. Led by Mark Warner, Senate Intelligence Chair, Marco Rubio, and Susan Collins, its emergence…
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Feb 24, 2021
Azure, Government Cloud, Office 365 February 23rd was a huge day for Microsoft and the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). In a series of posts on the public sector blog, it was announced that Microsoft would now support DFARS 202.204-7012 in Azure Commercial and GCC. This…
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Feb 08, 2021
Government Cloud, Office 365, Security You do NOT need GCC High to Meet CMMC That’s correct, you do not need GCC High to meet CMMC. There are no requirements in the Cyber Security Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) that require GCC High. HOWEVER, if you handle…
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Oct 16, 2020
Government Cloud, Security, Tech Talks Meeting CMMC Compliance with Microsoft 365 Compliance Manager With the new DFARS rules implementing CMMC going into effect on November 30th, it is time to take your security posture seriously, if you haven’t already. While CMMC will be rolled out…
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Aug 10, 2020
Government Cloud, Office 365, Security Since 2018, the DoD has required NIST 800-171 compliance for certain DoD contracts. However, they’ve struggled with low adoption rates across the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), confusing auditing systems, and overall friction relating to compliance. In an effort to broaden compliance,…
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Apr 21, 2020
Cloud Computing, Government Cloud, Office 365, Security What is CMMC? CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) is a DoD unified cybersecurity framework intended to provide a security standard focused on reducing the exfiltration of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) from the defense industrial base. CMMC combines various cybersecurity standards…
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Feb 04, 2020
Cloud Computing, Government Cloud, KnowledgeBase, Security ITAR, DFARS, DIB, CMMI, CMMC, FCI, CUI, GCC, ATP, AOS-G. After a few months of working in any specialized area, particularly within the DoD, or IT arenas, you become desensitized to the constant flow of acronyms and initialisms. When seeking…
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Jan 31, 2020
Government Cloud, Security The Department of Defense has just released Version 1.0 of CMMC, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. It will provide the basis for ensuring compliance under DFARS (Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement). It replaces the Version 0.7 draft, which was…
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