The Week Ahead: NIST workshop explores cyber EO next steps; CMMC 2.0 moves forward

Officials from the National Institute of Standards and Technology discuss their upcoming deliverables to fulfill requirements in a cybersecurity executive order, while the Pentagon’s CMMC Accreditation Body unveils what’s next for their organization following the Defense Department’s big announcement making changes to the cyber certification program.

NIST continues its efforts on Section 4 of a May cyber executive order on “Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity” with a workshop today, which the agency said “aims to bring together experts with different...