Have Y'all Heard of FinOps?
Adoption went great. Consumption went better. What I'd tell anyone rolling out an enterprise AI platform about the part of the bill nobody budgets for.
Turning On an AI Tool Is a Scoping Decision
The AI conversation and the compliance conversation usually happen in different rooms.
The Trooper Stopped for a Donut. The Speed Limit Didn't Change.
On July 13, the Department of War suspended the November 10 transition to CMMC Phase II and established a task force to conduct a top-to-bottom, 60-day review of the program. During the suspension, contracting activities may require Level 1 or Level 2 self-assessments, but they may not designate Level 2 C3PAO or Level 3 DIBCAC assessments. If you sit anywhere in the defense supply chain, you probably felt the room exhale.
What to Ask a Subcontractor About CMMC (and What Not To)
July's Phase II suspension took away the third-party certificate primes were counting on. What filled the gap is a wave of document requests aimed at subcontractors. Here's what CMMC verification actually consists of, and what to ask for instead.