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Day 1: February 19, 2025

Keynote: State of the CMMC Ecosystem

Matt Travis, Cyber AB

• Status of new rule implementation
• Resources from the Cyber AB
• Next deadlines/rule releases
• Federal resources available

Session: 12 Steps to Compliance 

• Walk-through of what needs to happen
• When to be ready to schedule an official assessment
• List of milestones

Session: CUI

Regan Edens, DTC Global

• When DFARS Applies - CUI vs. COTS
• FCI Scope vs. CUI Scope
• CUI Marking
• Reporting and Responding to Incidents

 

Day 2: February 20, 2025

The Government Speaks - DIBCAC Shares Their JVSA Observation

Nick Delrosso

• What makes an assessment go fast
• What slows it down
• Common mistakes

Power Session

Regan Edens, DTC Global 

• Critical Controls, Documentation, Evidence, and AI?
• Deep dive on three controls that drive scoping your environment.
• Understanding scoping and understand the controls.
• Understand the key impact of the three controls on scoping.
• How to document & develop evidence for each control.
• Are AI tools ready to help?

Session: We Did It. So Can You.

• How long did it take?
• How did you we start?
• Was a consultant used? What were the criteria?
• How much of the organization was involved and in what ways?
• How did we find the right C3PAO?
• What did it cost? Prep costs vs. assessment costs
• How did it change sales and profitability after passing?

The Prime Panel

Representatives from Saffron and GE

Primes weigh in on expectations for their subcontractors

• How do subcontractors communicate status to their prime?
• Is CMMC required for consideration?

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Session: Documentation - Too Much, Too Little and Just Right

Mark Berman, FutureFeed

• Examine: Evidence and artifacts needed to validate a control
• Interview: How to direct the assessor to the right interviewees and tips for the interviewee
• Control summaries
• Objective statements
• Best practices for keeping policies and procedures up-to-date
• Reference documents - what is needed and how frequently to refresh your content

Session: Choosing a Service Provider

• Why do I need one?
• ESP, MSP, MSSP, Consultant
• Is my MSP my consultant?
• Mock Assessment
• C3PAP

Session: Mock Assessment Walk-through Panel

• Finding a C3PAO
• The Kickoff
• Qualifying document review
• Interviews
• Tests
• Findings

 

Speakers and agenda subject to change.