Makingchips | Equipping Manufacturing Leaders

In this episode of MakingChips, we take a deep-dive into the complexities of cybersecurity requirements for manufacturers working with the Department of Defense (DoD) with expert Jacob Horne.  Jacob, the Chief Cybersecurity Evangelist at Summit 7, brings a wealth of knowledge to the conversation, especially as it relates to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). His deep dive into the CMMC program offers invaluable insights for manufacturers navigating the rapidly changing landscape of DoD regulations. Jacob takes us through the origins and evolution of CMMC, explaining how its implementation is designed to ensure defense contractors meet stringent cybersecurity standards to protect sensitive data.  He clarifies the importance of CMMC certification for manufacturers who supply to the DoD, breaking down how companies can prepare for the upcoming requirements. This is a crucial discussion for anyone in the manufacturing sector who plans to continue or start working with the DoD. Why should you l