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Jack Kolk CMMC Registered Practitioner (RP).

Jack has added RP to his existing credentials of CISSP and CSSLP. This combination of IT knowledge and experience with compliance and accreditation experience gives him a unique perspective in advising DoD contractors.

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Posted November 4, 2024 by Jack Anderson

Certified Cybersecurity Experts

CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) “Earning the CISSP proves that you have what it takes to effectively design, implement, and manage a best-in-class cybersecurity program.” www.isc2.org

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Posted December 12, 2022 by Jack Anderson

DIBCAC Medium Assessment (Desk Audit)

Desk audit is an interim compliance method between self assessment and on-site audit.

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Posted June 28, 2022 by Jack Anderson

System Security Plan (SSP) Checklist

A defensible SSP is a collection of documents providing detailed information about the current level of cybersecurity compliance in your organization. It should include at least these documents:

  • Configuration Form Using DLA Template
  • Cybersecurity Incident Response Form
  • Site Data Summary Form
  • Safeguards Listing Form
  • Policies and NIST Safeguards
  • Risk Assessment
  • CUI Cybersecurity Compliance Report
  • DoDAM Report
  • POAM
  • NIST 800-171 Compliance Report
  • NIST Security Rule Compliance Report

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Posted May 29, 2022 by Jack Anderson

Civil-Cyber Fraud Initiative and HIPAA

The Department of Justice has launched the Civil-Cyber Fraud Initiative with a focus on HIPAA.

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Posted February 7, 2022 by Jack Anderson

Why You Need Quarterly SSPs (System Security Plan)

SSP is critical for documenting compliance

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Posted January 31, 2022 by Jack Anderson

Simple Analysis of Changes In DOD Cybersecurity

CMMC 2.0 is the future, but the present is all about DFARS and Posting on SPRS

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Posted December 30, 2021 by Jack Anderson

SPRS Requires DoDAM, POAM, SSP

What is needed to post on the SPRS site.

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Posted July 13, 2021 by Jack Anderson

CMMC 1 Basic Assessment

The minimum needed to post on SPRS

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Posted July 6, 2021 by Jack Anderson

Jumpstart CMMC Compliance

Jumpstart and ACRMS provide the most cost effective and simple process to achieve CMMC 3 Audit Ready status

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Posted June 28, 2021 by Jack Anderson