If you’ve ever locked yourself out of a Microsoft 365 tenant, you already understand the problem. When Conditional Access, MFA, or identity providers misbehave, you need a way back in.…
If you’re aiming for CMMC Level 2, your CMMC asset inventory can’t live in someone’s head or a stale spreadsheet. Assessors want proof that you know what’s in scope, who…
When an alert hits your Microsoft 365 tenant, you don’t need a “plan.” You need a CMMC incident response runbook you can follow under stress. I built the runbook below…
If you’re a small DoD contractor, your CMMC asset inventory can feel like one more spreadsheet to babysit. But for Level 2, it’s not “nice to have.” It’s a basic…
If you handle CUI, an incident isn’t just “an IT problem.” It’s a contract risk, a trust risk, and a timeline risk. The good news is a CMMC incident response…
Standing admin access is like leaving the master keys on the front counter. Most days nothing happens. Then one bad password reset, one phish, or one stolen session cookie turns…
If you support a DoD supplier, you already know the hardest part of compliance isn’t buying tools. It’s proving you used them the right way, every time. For CMMC Level…
If your CMMC Level 2 plan lives in people’s heads, your audit will feel like a fire drill. I’ve watched small and mid-sized defense contractors spend weeks hunting for screenshots,…
Scope creep in CMMC Level 2 scoping usually doesn’t happen because people are careless. It happens because CUI shows up in normal work, email threads, shared drives, Teams chats, ticketing…
If you’re chasing CMMC Level 2, you already know the ugly truth: phishing is still the easiest way into a DoD contractor. Attackers don’t need zero-days when they can steal…
