Virtual Meeting | Featured: CMMC - A Practical Application with Lessons Learned from an Assessment

When:  Sep 20, 2021 from 11:30 to 13:10 (CT)
Associated with  Huntsville Chapter
Topic:  CMMC: A Practical Application with Lessons Learned from an Assessment
Speaker: Lieutenant Colonel Tony Buenger, USAF Ret
CPE Hours: 2

Background: CMMC certification, which is based on a third-party assessment of the contractor’s cybersecurity hygiene and maturity, allows for an independent, impartial review before contract award. CMMC third-party assessing organizations (C3PAO) are credentialed to conduct CMMC assessments of current and potential DoD contractors to evaluate their readiness to protect sensitive data within the defense supply chain. This presentation provides an update on the latest news and changes to the CMMC ecosystem along with providing lessons learned from an actual CMMC assessment for certification.

Learning Objectives:
  • CMMC Updates
  • CMMC Lessons Learned from an Actual Assessment
Speaker Bio: 
Tony Buenger retired from the USAF at a Lieutenant Colonel in 2007. After retiring from the USAF, Tony became a full-time information security professional fulfilling various roles as an information system security officer, security manager, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) certifying authority, NIST security controls assessor, director of information security, chief information security officer (CISO), and a cyber security consultant for both public and private organizations. He has 15+ years of hands-on experience with NIST in many of these roles, including working as a key member of a team at the Pentagon to convert the USAF from a static compliance-based framework to the risk-based NIST Risk Management Framework. Tony is currently with Redspin, the First Authorized CMMC 3rd Party Assessing Organization, as head of the CMMC program and also is a CMMC Provisional Assessor credentialed to conduct CMMC Level 1 and Level 3 assessments.

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