How can a SOC help you meet federal requirements for Cybersecurity?
A roundtable conversation discussing how a Professional Managed SOC-as-a-Service can help organizations meet some the US Federal Governments cybersecurity requirements for NIST 800-171 and NIST 800-53.
Utilizing professionals whose sole job is security, helps to make sure your team can focus on your product and services, knowing that your systems are being monitored by the best team for the job. Taking the monitoring of your systems out of the control of your IT Team, whose job is to enable and not secure, allows for a valuable checks and balances that helps CISO's and ISO's Sleep well at night.
More about MPGSOC:
https://www.mindpointgroup.com/MPGSOC
Guests:
Gabriella Smith-Sherman, Director of Governance Risk and Compliance(GRC) at MindPoint Group, / gabriela-smith-661628150
Tom Bakry, SOC-as-a-Service Manager at MindPoint Group,
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Host:
Casey Barnett, Marketing Manager at MindPoint Group
Key Moments from the Roundtable Discussion:
(1:39) Why is a SOC Important?
(5:10) Beyond Security, is there any reason to have a SOC?
(7:30) Is there opportunity to get more federal work if you have a SOC?
(9:27)Why would a company want to use a Managed SOC vs an In House SOC?
(14:08) Most companies today have an IT Department, why don't the IT Departments just run security centers?
(17:56) Is a SOC a shifting of funds, a whole new cost, or is it an investment by an organization?
(19:40) What qualifies MindPoint Group to run a SOC-as-a-Service?
We are the ONLY authorized SOC as a Service Provider in the Federal Government that is authorized and certified by CISA, under the QSMO Process. We have been providing this service for 14 years and counting for many federal customers, including departments, small agencies, and are now providing this service to our customers on the commercial side of our business as MPGSOC.
(20:17) We have the proven recipe for the secret sauce and we know what we are doing better than many other organizations, and we take the time to have a personal touch to customize what is needed to make you happy. No business is to small or large.