Thu Jan-4-2024: CMMC 2.0's Final Rule; CISA Feedback on Secure-by-Design; Windows 11 Struggles

Thu Jan-4-2024: CMMC 2.0's Final Rule; CISA Feedback on Secure-by-Design; Windows 11 Struggles

In this episode of The Business of Tech, host Dave Sobel covers several important tech news stories. He discusses the release of the final rule for CMMC 2.0 and its implications for defense contractors and MSPs. He also highlights the new guidelines for using generative artificial intelligence in the National Science Foundation's merit review process, as well as the Air Force's new policy on commercial generative AI testing. Dave also shares the UK Supreme Court's ruling on AI patents and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's request for feedback on its Secure by Design whitepaper. Lastly, he talks about the struggles of Windows 11 to gain market share. Overall, these stories have significant implications for MSPs and cybersecurity service providers, and Dave provides insights on how they can navigate these developments and leverage them for their clients.

Four things to know today

00:00 CMMC 2.0 Final Rule Released: Implications for Defense Contractors and MSPs

04:25 NSF, Air Force, and UK Supreme Court moves to note 

07:02 CISA Seeks Feedback on 'Secure by Design' Principles - Implications for Cybersecurity Service Providers

08:39 Windows 11 Struggles to Gain Market Share Amidst Windows 10 Dominance

 

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