CMMC 2.0 Compliance: What Defense Contractors Need to Know in 2025 and 2026
The defense industrial base (DIB) remains one of the most targeted sectors by cyber adversaries. As cyberattacks grow in sophistication, the Department of War (DoW) is doubling down on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0. For defense contractors, compliance is no longer optional; it’s a requirement. In 2025 and 2026, CMMC compliance will play […]
Operationalizing Compliance: Turning Audits into Action
TL;DR Summary: PowerStrux is SecureStrux’s continuous monitoring and auditing suite for Windows, Linux (RHEL), and Active Directory environments. It automates log collection and reporting, turning raw event data into clear dashboards for easier audits and compliance. Features include real-time visibility, early threat detection, and simplified reporting to meet NIST 800‑53 and other regulatory standards. By […]
The Cybersecurity Trends Poised to Transform Defense Contracting in 2026
TL;DR Summary: CMMC enforcement will expand significantly in 2026 as requirements are phased into DoD and DoW contracts, making demonstrable, auditable cybersecurity controls a requirement for defense contractors. AI will intensify both threats and defenses, with nation-state actors using AI offensively while contractors adopt AI-driven detection and automated response tools. Zero-Trust may become a de […]