Is your business ready to defend against cyber threats?

Learn about the current cyber threat environment and gain a deeper understanding of cybersecurity best practices, compliance regulations, and your obligations. This webinar will also highlight how the educational products and services offered by Project Spectrum can assist your business in achieving Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) and protect against advanced persistent threats (APTs).

Webinar Topics Include:

• Small businesses security within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)
• The role of Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs)
• Cybersecurity Best Practices
• Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Levels 1 and 2
• Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
• Federal Contract Information (FCI)
• Project Spectrum Resources
• Case Studies

Meet Your Speakers

Derrick T. Davis

Director

Industrial Cyber Security, DoD OSBP

Derrick T. Davis is currently the Director for Industrial Cyber Security for the Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP).  He directly oversees several programs in support of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), including Project Spectrum cybersecurity outreach initiative. Mr. Davis provides strategic leadership for several teams of communications, cybersecurity, and program-support professionals. He utilizes his extensive experience with national security technology and policy strategy to direct cybersecurity compliance, supply chain
analysis, technology development and integration, and program support.

Kareem A. Sykes, ITIL v4

Industry & Engagement Program Manager

Project Spectrum

Mr. Sykes currently serves as the Industry & Engagement Program Manager for Project Spectrum, a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) recognized cybersecurity awareness initative. He provides strategic leadership for a dynamic team of cybersecurity and outreach professionals whose collective aim centers around providing the educational resource and tools small businesses need to devleop, implement, and maintain cybersecurity compliance.

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Project Spectrum

www.projectspectrum.io/#

Project Spectrum provides cybersecurity educational awareness, training and resource provisioning that seeks to bolster our nation’s cybersecurity one small business at a time. Endorsed and supported by DoD’s Office of Small Business Programs, Project Spectrum is a free-to-users platform developed to raise awareness and provide the tools and training needed to protect the Defense Industrial and our nation’s supply chain and Base from exploitation.

This No-Cost Training Event is Hosted by

Norcal APEX Accelerator

Northern California APEX Accelerator is a government-funded nonprofit formed to help small businesses find, bid on, and win contracts with federal, state, local, and tribal agencies.

Tech Futures Group

www.techfuturesgroup.org

TFG is a venture platform that provides Northern California tech startups with the resources and strategy to move faster and build bigger. Their world-class team has a long history of venture success and is focused on backing the next generation of ambitious founders.