CMMC & Cybersecurity Blog

Practical guidance on CMMC compliance, NIST 800-171, CUI handling, and DoD cybersecurity — written by assessors who do this every day.

Fernando Machado Speaks at TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 – Honolulu, HI

Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado, CISSP, CISM, CCA, CCP, spoke at TechNet Indo-Pacific 2025 in Honolulu, Hawaii — sharing his perspective…

Space Coast Contracting Summit 2025 – Days 1 & 2 Recap

Cybersec Investments sponsored the 2025 Space Coast Contracting Summit at Patrick Space Force Base, FL. Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado presented…

Fernando Machado Speaks at CS5 East 2025

Fernando Machado, CISSP, CISM, CCA, CCP, represented Cybersec Investments as a featured speaker at CS5 East 2025 in National Harbor, MD —…

Fernando Machado Speaks on CMMC Compliance at NDIA Tampa Bay

Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado participated in a high-profile panel at the NDIA Tampa Bay event discussing CMMC compliance and cybersecurity…

Fernando Machado Speaks at 2025 National HUBZone Conference

Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado spoke at the 2025 National HUBZone Conference, hosted by the HUBZone Contractors National Council. Fernando joined…

Fernando Machado Speaks at CEIC West – Las Vegas

Fernando Machado, Managing Principal & CISO, spoke at CEIC West in Las Vegas, where industry leaders and government professionals gathered to discuss…

Fernando Machado Speaks at CS2 Reston

Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado spoke at CS2 Reston — a key event focused on cybersecurity and compliance in the defense…

Fernando Machado Speaks at CMMC Day

Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado joined leaders across the industry for a full day of discussions centered on compliance, implementation, and…

Fernando Machado Speaks at RSA Conference – San Francisco

Managing Principal & CISO Fernando Machado had the honor of speaking at the RSA Conference in San Francisco. His session, "Turning Breaches…