Author: Michael

The Pentagon has posted the final rule for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 (CMMC 2.0), cementing the department’s plans to implement new cybersecurity standards for contractors by mid-2025.
The rule was released for public inspection on the Federal Register on Friday, and the Defense Department anticipates officially publishing the new guidelines Oct. 15, according to a Pentagon press release.

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CDM has been reporting on the malevolent lack of FEMA response in Western North Carolina after Hurricane Helen, where thousands are missing, and entire communities ravaged.
Now the Kamala Harris campaign has sunk to new depths as reports emerge of her use of the military for optics instead of helping people in the South recover from the storm.

BOMBSHELL: Kamala Harris allegedly used the NC National Guard to stage a photo op with aid supplies that were never intended to be sent to Americans impacted by Hurricane Helene. pic.twitter.

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John Nagl & George Topic, Modern War Institute
An increasing number of highly respected analysts note the tighter coordination among Russia (America’s acute challenge), China (America’s…

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After almost 59 years of controversial existence, the last vestige of the British Empire in the Indian Ocean, the British Indian Ocean Territory, is set to be wound up. On Oct. 3, Britain and Mauritius released a joint statement detailing a historic agreement via which sovereignty over the Chagos Archipelago, including Diego Garcia, will be transferred to Mauritius. The sun is setting on the British Indian Ocean Territory and borders in the Indian Ocean are set to shift.

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