Cybersecurity

Mastering Responsibility Matrices

CRMs and SRMs Harmonizing Responsibility in Cybersecurity Compliance In cybersecurity compliance—especially when preparing for a CMMC assessment—unclear delineation of responsibility can lead to missed requirements, failed assessments, and security breakdowns. Enter the Customer Responsibility Matrix (CRM) and Shared Responsibility Matrix (SRM): two essential tools for clarifying who is responsible for implementing and maintaining compliance with…

FutureFeed Explorers Webinar Series: Mastering Configuration Items (CIs)

Maintaining baseline configurations for IT products isn’t just a best practice—it’s a necessity for security and compliance. In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, organizations must demonstrate not only that they have policies in place but that they enforce them effectively. As part of the FutureFeed Explorers Webinar Series, the episode Mastering Configuration Items (CIs) explored…

Our Biggest Release of 2024 – FutureFeed 6.0

FutureFeed is thrilled to announce the release of FutureFeed 6.0! After 18 months of development, this major upgrade brings powerful new features and expanded framework support to streamline your compliance processes and enhance user experience. New Framework Support FutureFeed 6.0 now supports an expanded range of compliance frameworks, including: With more frameworks in development, FutureFeed…

The Final CMMC Rule Explained: Key Takeaways

The eagerly awaited CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) final rule has now been published in the Federal Register, and while it may not be an easy read, its importance cannot be overstated. This article, based on a recent joint webinar presented by FutureFeed, NeoSystems, and Holland & Knight, will distill the essentials of the final…

GRC Tools: What to Look For

Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC) frameworks are essential for organizations navigating the complex regulatory landscape. Whether you’re working toward immediate certification, like the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), or looking to improve long-term strategic decision-making, the right GRC tools can be a game changer. Here’s how a well-chosen GRC system can address both your short-term…

DoD Takes Next Step Toward CMMC

When it introduced CMMC 2.0 in 2021, the United States Department of Defense signaled that it was simultaneously both softening some of the requirements that were in early versions of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (“CMMC”) program and taking a more structured approach to implementing CMMC. As part of that structured implementation, DoD formalized CMMC by crafting an…

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