The CMMC 2.0 Pause: Why Defense Contractors Shouldn’t Stop Building Now
On July 13, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the immediate suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements,...
Ed Escobedo and Zach Fuller discuss the challenges organizations face after they've built a proactive cybersecurity program. CISOs of mid-market and large enterprises often struggle with internal challenges, reducing the time they can dedicate to further maturing the cyber risk management program. We discuss operational integration and creating alignment between business units throughout an enterprise.
CISOs benefit greatly from having an independent set of eyes on their organization. A seasoned industry expert can identify internal issues and leverage Silent Sector's Organizational Adoption Methodology(TM) to conquer operational challenges and boost CISO leadership capabilities. This approach was developed through Ed Escobedo's 40+ year career holding IT and security positions for some of the Nation's largest companies.
If you are a CISO that wants to bring your cybersecurity program to the next level, learn more about our Operational Adoption Framework and Methodology(TM) here.
On July 13, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) announced the immediate suspension of CMMC Phase II requirements,...
If you’re an IT leader who just received a risk assessment report that’s 40 pages long with a list of findings you’re not...
If your organization is using—or planning to use—generative AI tools, you’re already carrying new risk. The major risks...
SOC 2 is an auditing standard that verifies how your organization protects customer data. It comes in two forms: