Webinar Description

Expected in 2020, the DoD will use the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) to verify contractors are operating with effective cyber hygiene. In order to bid on, maintain, and win future DoD contracts, all organizations will need to prove their required level of cyber maturity.

Join Ron Frechette & John Rodriguez from GoldSky Security as they provide a briefing on the current status of CMMC, the expected rollout, and what your organization should do to begin preparations. GoldSky will offer a 45 minute presentation and then answer questions about the expected requirements of the certification. This webinar is available for NCS members.

Presentation Topics to include:

• Introduction to CMMC
• CMMC Application Descriptions
• Navigation the CMMC Program
• Starting the CMMC Journey

Presenters:

Ron Frechette, Chief Evangelist Officer at GoldSky Cyber Security

Ron serves as Chief Evangelist Officer for GoldSky Security with over 10 years of experience leading cyber security teams to perform Security Risk Assessments and designing Cybersecurity Plans for various size companies across North America.  Known to many as “The Cyber Coach”, he is constantly studying emerging cybersecurity trends and shares his knowledge through blogging platforms, local publications and speaking engagements across various industries.

Ron’s particular area of expertise has evolved from supporting large enterprise companies to helping small-midsize businesses with their IT security and compliance needs. He has assisted various companies in becoming compliant with frameworks such as FedRAMP, FISMA, GLBA, HIPAA /HITECH, HITRUST, ISO 27001, NIST 800-53, 171, CMMC, CSF, PCI DSS, SSAE 18 (SOC 1,2 & 3).

John Rodriguez, Federal Practice Director at GoldSky Security

John serves as the Federal Practice Director and Principal Security Architect for GoldSky Security. He is a highly accomplished information technology executive with over 20 years of experience optimizing and securing data center operations, business intelligence, call center architecture, IT process engineering, vendor management, budgeting and operational strategy with a strong emphasis on IT Governance, Risk and Compliance.