Jacob Horne is the Managing Director at DEFCERT where he specializes in DFARS and CMMC level three compliance for manufacturers in the Defense Industrial Base. As a former NSA intelligence analyst and U.S. Navy cryptologic technician, Jacob has over 14 years of experience in offensive and defensive cybersecurity operations. As a civilian he has led Governance, Risk, and Compliance teams at AT&T, Northrop Grumman, and the NIST Manufacturing Extension Partnership. He has developed and taught numerous cybersecurity training programs for organizations including the NSA National Crypotologic School, UCLA, and UC Irvine. Jacob has a master’s degree in cybersecurity risk and strategy from the NYU School of Law and is an MBA candidate at the UC Irvine Paul Merage School of Business.

Jacob joins me at the bar to simply define CMMC, what organization’s are in scope, what they need to know, how the landscape is changing and explanation of it’s inner workings. We travel through time to truly understand it’s relevance in the Past, Present, and the Future.

Tony the Bartender summons a "Corpse Reviver #2". 

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