Contractor Forum on NIST 800-171 / CMMC Cybersecurity Compliance

Date and time

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Location

Online

Organizer

Jutta Bangs
jutta.bangs@tennessee.edu
865-483-0623

Host organization

University of Tennessee

Type of event

Resource Partner event

Event description

The USACE Mississippi Valley Division is dedicated to making their Small Business Program better, by educating their industrial base to meet the requirements for DFARS 7012, NIST 800-171, and CMMC compliance.

All contractors are welcome to register for this virtual event! The phase approach to these requirements is already underway!

  • You will get an overview of the wide array of APEX Accelerator technical assistance available to you at no cost, to include support for cybersecurity compliance. 
     
  • The National Security Agency (NSA) will outline services available to government contractors through their office.
     
  • You will learn more about Project Spectrum (PS) - the comprehensive cybersecurity resource that provides state-of-the-art cybersecurity tools and training aimed toward improving the overall cyber hygiene of teh Defense Industrial Base (DIB). In recognition of the financial constraints that small businesses face relative to achieving their desired level of cybersecurity compliance, Project Spectrum offers all of its products and services at no cost. A DoD-supported initiative through the Office of Small Business Programs, Project Spectrum is an invaluable resource to improve cybersecurity hygiene and to help businesses reach their desired level of cybersecurity compliance. 

Offered in partnership with the U.S. Corps of Engineers (USACE) Mississippi Valley Division (MVD) Small Business Office, as well as the Arkansas and Mississippi APEX Accelerators.  

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