CMMC: Budget and Winning Strategies 

Budgeting for CMMC is a complex but essential process for any company working with the Defense Industrial Base. By understanding the requirements, estimating the costs and starting the compliance process as early as possible, you can ensure that your organization meets the standards required to maintain its business relationship with the DoD.

In this webinar, we’ll guide you through essential costs and strategies to optimize your budget while ensuring your certification.

Points covered:

• Understanding CMMC financial requirements: An overview of the costs associated with CMMC certification, including the costs of compliance, auditing and implementing the necessary tools.
• Assessment of resource requirements: Methods for determining the human and technological resources required to achieve compliance objectives.
• Cost optimization: Strategies for reducing expenditure while maintaining security and compliance.
• Comparison with other security standards: Comparative analysis of the CMMC with other cybersecurity frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST, and implications for companies needing to comply with multiple standards.
• Financial support available: Exploration of financial aid available to companies, including opportunities offered by various organizations.
• Long-term planning: Integrate CMMC costs into the company's overall budget, and forecast recurring expenses related to compliance maintenance.
• Future CMMC trends and developments: Perspectives on potential developments in CMMC requirements and strategies for companies to prepare for upcoming changes.

Why participate: 

By better understanding budgeting and planning strategies, you can optimize the costs associated with compliance and avoid unnecessary expenses.

Who this webinar is for:

• Current or potential companies working with the DoD
• Information security managers
• Chief financial officers
• Corporate executives 

Webinar details:

Date: Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Time: 10 a.m.

Duration: 60 minutes

Speakers:

Karim Ganame, PhD, GCIH, GCIA, CISSP, CMMC RP

CMMC Expert and Chief Cybersecurity Officer 

Karine Brisson, 

Director of Growth Strategy and Sales (Aerospace, Defense, Critical Infrastructures and CMMC).

CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) is a cybersecurity framework developed by the U.S. Department of Defense to assess and certify companies' ability to protect sensitive information for defense programs. It establishes levels of security maturity, each corresponding to specific requirements to ensure effective data protection.