Led by industry experts, this webinar will cover:
✅ Federal Compliance Standards: NIST 800-171, CMMC 2.0, ITAR, and DFARS requirements
✅ Cybersecurity Best Practices: Implementing Zero Trust, encryption, and access control measures
✅ Data Protection Strategies: Secure storage, transmission, and destruction of federal data
✅ Incident Response & Risk Management: How to respond to data breaches and mitigate risks effectively
✅ Real-World Case Studies: Lessons from security incidents and compliance failures
By attending this webinar, you will gain practical knowledge to enhance your security posture, reduce compliance risks, and protect federal data from cyber threats and unauthorized access. This event is ideal for government contractors, compliance officers, cybersecurity professionals, and IT managers responsible for safeguarding sensitive government information.
Speaker Profile: Carl B. Johnson
Title: Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), Cleared Systems
Expertise: ITAR Compliance, CMMC 2.0, DFARS, Cybersecurity, Federal Data Protection
About Carl B. Johnson
Carl B. Johnson is a leading cybersecurity expert, author, and compliance strategist with 20+ years of experience in IT security, federal compliance, and risk management. As the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of Cleared Systems, he specializes in helping organizations navigate complex regulatory frameworks such as ITAR, CMMC 2.0, DFARS, and NIST 800-171.
Carl is the author of Protecting the Defense Industrial Base: A Comprehensive Approach to Cybersecurity and Compliance, a resource that explores strategies for securing government data, achieving regulatory compliance, and mitigating cyber threats. His deep understanding of federal cybersecurity mandates makes him a sought-after speaker for defense contractors, government agencies, and compliance professionals.
Areas of Expertise:
✅ Federal Compliance & Cybersecurity – ITAR, DFARS, CMMC 2.0, NIST 800-171
✅ Risk Management & Incident Response – Strategies to mitigate cyber threats and regulatory risks
✅ Government Contracting Security – Best practices for protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
✅ Cloud & Data Protection – Implementing secure environments for federal data
Speaking Engagements & Industry Contributions:
- Frequent speaker at cybersecurity conferences and defense industry forums
- Provides compliance training for federal contractors and government agencies
- Works with organizations to develop FedRAMP, ITAR, and CMMC-compliant security solutions
- Advocates for stronger cybersecurity measures in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB)
Carl’s expertise bridges the gap between regulatory compliance and cybersecurity, offering practical insights to help organizations secure federal contracts, protect sensitive data, and navigate evolving compliance landscapes.