Experts in defense contracting are advising small and mid-sized businesses to start preparing for the looming rollout of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. Developed through the Department of Defense’s Office of the Undersecretary for Acquisitions and Sustainment, CMMC is designed to make cybersecurity a foundational component of all…...
Cyber sleuthing and the personal touch are key to successful recruiting
Eighteen months after completing his degree and starting work with a Fort Meade contractor, the gifted high-tech professional tendered his resignation. There weren’t any problems between the young man and his employer. But another company had offered him a raise of $65,000 and a benefits package that included a 17-percent…...
Tech Mania brings cyber, drones, brains, virtual reality and a mobile STEM lab to local students
More than 120 local 9th grade students gathered at Anne Arundel Community College’s Regional Higher Education Center in Hanover on Nov. 22 for a morning filled with exciting STEM activities from FMA members. Tech Mania welcomed students from Meade High School and North County High School in Anne Arundel County;…...
