What is CMMC and Why Should You Be Concerned?

John Christly, Vice President and Chief Information Security Officer of NTMA Affinity Partner Core Business Solutions, walks you through the new CMMC requirement for companies that have contracts with the Department of Defense or those that are in the Defense Industrial Base/Supply Chain.

What is CMMC? What is CUI? Does it apply to me, and if yes, at what level? A discussion will be held about steps you can take to get prepared for certification.

John Christly is a seasoned Information Technology, Cybersecurity, and Compliance executive, as well as a Military Veteran with experience both domestically and internationally. As a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) and an MSI Senior Fellow, he brings decades of cybersecurity and compliance. John is also an accomplished author of various articles that have appeared in publications such as Security Magazine, Executive Insight Magazine, 24/7 Magazine, and the ISSA Journal – and has appeared as a speaker at international, national and regional technology and cybersecurity events.