Credit: foundry
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) serves a vital purpose in that it protects the Department of Defense’s data.
But certification – which includes standards ensuring that businesses working with the DoD have strong cybersecurity practices – can be daunting. Fulfilling all the detailed requirements across multiple maturity levels is costly and time-consuming, especially for smaller businesses without dedicated cybersecurity teams.
Cybersecurity company Camelot Secure, which specializes in helping organizations comply with CMMC, has seen the burdens of “compliance overload” first-hand through its customers. Like many innovative companies, Camelot looked to artificial intelligence for a solution. The result is Myrddin, an AI-based cyber wizard that provides answers and guidance to IT teams undergoing CMMC assessments.
Compliance fatigue, and the need for automation
The Myrddin project was created out of a pressing need among Camelot Secure customers to simplify and accelerate the CMMC process.
Common challenges to becoming compliant include simply understanding the requirements (CMMC has five maturity …