By Megan Bailey As cybersecurity standards evolve, contractors working with the Department of Defense (DoD) face increasing requirements to safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Compliance with NIST SP 800-171 is critical for those vying for DoD...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Recognizing and Reporting Phishing
This month, IBSS is sharing techniques to help you stay safe online. This blog will focus on the importance of recognizing and reporting phishing. What Is Phishing? Phishing is a cyberattack method where hackers attempt to deceive individuals or organizations into...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cyber Hygiene
This month, IBSS will share techniques to help you stay safe online. This blog will focus on the importance of cyber hygiene. What Is Cyber Hygiene? Cyber hygiene refers to routine tasks and best practices to protect an organizationâs users, devices,...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Cyber Hygiene and Updating Software
This month, IBSS will share techniques to help you stay safe online. This blog is focused on the importance of cyber hygiene and software updates. Cyber hygiene refers to an organization's practices to maintain or improve cybersecurity. These practices help maintain...
October Is Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Multi-Factor Authentication
This month, IBSS will share techniques to help you stay safe online. This blog will focus on multi-factor authentication, how to create robust passwords, and why you should adopt a password administrator. What is multi-factor authentication? Did you know that...
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: Creating a Secure Digital Future
By Megan Bailey October marks Cybersecurity Awareness Month, a time for individuals, governments, and organizations to come together and address growing threats in the digital world. Since its inception in 2004, Cybersecurity Awareness Month has been championed by the...
IBSS Attends Biden-Harris Administration Workshop on Good-Paying Jobs for Veterans and Military Spouses
On July 31, IBSS team members joined other participants at the White House for a workshop on providing good-paying jobs for veterans and military spouses. IBSS, a Maryland-based women-owned small business and Certified B Corporation, is committed to building...
NIST SP 800-171 – REVISION 3 Updates
By Abrar Hussain, Ashley Ngu, and Dana Neufville As a government contractor, adherence to NIST SP 800-171 requirements is not just an option, but an essential mandate. NIST SP 800-171 Revision 3 updates have been streamlined to improve clarity and customer...
NIST SP 800-171 – Enhancing System and Information Integrity
As a government contractor, adherence to NIST SP 800-171 requirements is not just an option, but an essential mandate. Proactive preparation for compliance with these security requirements is crucial to avoid disruptions to your business operations. This blog is...