Cybersecurity Alert for Healthcare and Essential Services

cybersecurity alert for healthcare

Cybersecurity Alert Issued by United States and United Kingdom A cybersecurity alert for healthcare and essential services was filed jointly by the United States and the United Kingdom.   The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the U.K. National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued the alert on May 5, 2020.  These agencies have detected … Read more

Apple Email App Vulnerabilities in iPhone and iPad

apple email app vulnerabilities

Apple Email App Vulnerabilities Found in Over Half a Billion Devices Apple Email App Vulnerabilities in iPhone and iPad were reported by ZecOps, a mobile security forensics company on April 20, 2020.  These vulnerabilities have existed since the release of iPhone 5 in September of 2012.  The vulnerabilities allows attackers to remotely infect a device … Read more

ITAR Compliance Program Audits,
Third Party Validation

The Importance of ITAR Compliance Program Audits External ITAR Compliance Program Audits are recommended by the Defense Trade Controls Office of Defense Trade Controls Compliance (DTCC).  These audits provide an unbiased third party evaluation of an organization’s overall export compliance program and practices.   Therefore, it is important that these reviews be conducted regularly to keep … Read more

CMMC Certification – We Can Help!

As a Cybersecurity and NIST Consultant, we are prepared to help Department of Defense (DoD) companies and contractors to develop their Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) programs. The development of CMMC has been a concern for companies in the Defese Industrial Base (DIB) and many have voiced concerns that the CMMC was creating barriers to … Read more

NSO Group Under Investigation by the FBI

NSO Group Under Investigation

The FBI is Investigating NSO Group for Personal and Government Hacks The Israeli based NSO Group is under investigation concerning possible attacks on United States citizens and companies by the FBI.   Reuters reported on January 30, 2020 that the probe, which has been active since 2017, concerns the infection of smartphones.  NSO Group creates products … Read more

What is ITAR Compliance?
Federal Export Laws

Export Administration Regulations ITAR Badges Foreign Person Definition US Person Definition ITAR Compliance – What is it? ITAR Compliance is a requirement for persons or organizations involved in the export or transfer of military articles and services.  This includes the transfer of associated technical information. The ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and the EAR … Read more

NIST 800-171 Compliance Consultant Services

What do you know about NIST 800 171? If you do business with the United States Department of Defense, you have this requirement. Are you looking for a NIST 800-171 Compliance Consultant? A hot topic in US Government contracting today is all about NIST 800 171. The threat to business operations has never been greater.  … Read more

Visitor Badges for ITAR Compliance

Visitor Badges for Site Security ITAR Visitor Badges are an essential part of a visitor management system.  They protect controlled information by limiting access to those parties who visit your facility.  This is important because release of this information to foreign persons is considered a deemed export under U.S. export law. U.S. Export Compliance Export … Read more

ITAR Part 121- International Traffic in Arms Regulations

The International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR Part 121 is available from the Government Printing Office (GPO) as an annual hardcopy or e-document publication as part of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and as an updated e-document. CVG Strategy update 04/10/2023 The Department of State manages the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, ITAR Part … Read more

ITAR Part 120 – International Traffic in Arms Regulations

  The International Traffic in Arms Regulations ITAR Part 120 is available from the Government Printing Office (GPO) as an annual hardcopy or e-document publication as part of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) and as an updated e-document. CVG Strategy update 04/10/2023 The Department of State manages the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Part … Read more

Terms and Conditions – CVG Strategy

These Terms and Conditions Apply to EZ-Test Template Products – Only 1. END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT This copy of EZ-TEST Plan Templates or ITAR & Export Compliance Manual and Forms and accompanying documentation is licensed and not sold. These EZ-TEST Plan Templates or ITAR & Export Compliance Manual and Forms is protected by copyright laws … Read more

ISO 9001 Consulting
QMS Expertise

ISO 9001 Consulting CVG Strategy provides ISO 9001 Consulting services in support of this popular quality management standard.  ISO 9001 is a well known standard for quality management systems and it is designed to help organizations ensure that they meet the needs of customers and other stakeholders while meeting statutory and regulatory requirements related to … Read more

Compliance by Analysis
for Product Development

CVG Strategy can evaluate a product and reports of testing conducted on it or similar products to produce a “Compliance by Analysis” report. Compliance by analysis can involve any of the following: Computer modeling and simulation – Computer simulation is normally done early in product development to assess potential design vulnerabilities so that required design … Read more

MIL-STD-810 Subject Matter Expertise

MIL-STD-810 Training MIL-STD-810 Terminology Other Important Standards CVG Strategy MIL-STD-810 Expertise CVG Strategy has MIL-STD-810 Subject Matter expertise built upon product testing and compliance since the late eighties.  As such we offer a wide variety of services to help you understand and get the most from this standard. MIL-STD-810 Training We offer up to date … Read more

ITAR & Export Compliance Program Implementation

Exprot Administration Regulations ITAR Store Foreign Person Definition US Person Definition CVG Strategy ITAR & Export Compliance Program Multiple Compliance Requirements for Export of Goods CVG Strategy provides ITAR and Export Compliance Programs in a format that are more easily implementable for businesses of any size.  This is accomplished through a harmonized approach to the … Read more

ITAR Consulting – Export Compliance Expertise

ITAR Signs ITAR Badges Foreign Person Definition US Person Definition CVG Strategy’s ITAR Consulting services. CVG Strategy’s ITAR Consulting has been assisting organizations with export compliance for over a decade.   Our export regulation experts have created ITAR compliance programs, performed risk assessments and audits, classified articles and services, and obtained required licenses.  Our ECTI … Read more