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The Department of Defense's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 final rule is now in effect. We break down the key changes from CMMC 1.0, the new assessment requirements, and the steps contractors must take to maintain eligibility for DoD contracts.
Discover Technologies Security Team
October 15, 2026
Not all Microsoft 365 government cloud environments are created equal. We compare GCC and GCC High across data residency, compliance scope, and feature availability to help agencies make the right choice.
Federal agencies evaluating Microsoft Azure face a critical early decision. This guide walks through the key differences in compliance posture, service availability, and network isolation between Azure Government and Azure Commercial.
Microsoft Power Platform is transforming how federal agencies build internal tools and automate manual processes. We explore real-world use cases, governance considerations, and how to get started with a low-risk pilot.
Achieving FedRAMP authorization is a significant undertaking — but it opens the door to the entire federal market. We outline the authorization process, common pitfalls, and how to accelerate your path to ATO.
Microsoft Copilot is arriving in government environments — but responsible adoption requires more than a license. We cover data classification, governance frameworks, and change management strategies for federal AI rollouts.
Many federal agencies are still running SharePoint 2013 or 2016 on-premises. We outline a practical modernization roadmap — from assessment and content migration to governance and user adoption.
Zero Trust is no longer optional for federal agencies. We walk through the NIST SP 800-207 framework, the five pillars of Zero Trust, and practical implementation steps for civilian and DoD organizations.
We are pleased to announce our alignment to the ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Information Security Management System framework. This milestone reflects our ongoing commitment to protecting client data and maintaining the highest security standards.
Choosing a managed service provider for a federal agency involves far more than comparing price sheets. We outline the key criteria — from clearance requirements and SLA structures to compliance posture and escalation procedures.
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