The Risk Assessment family is the eleventh family in the NIST 800-171 standard. This family addresses the proactive testing of systems and processes. Why is Risk Assessment important? Sure, cybersecurity is important to our business. But, what is it that we...
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New AIAG & VDA FMEA Handbook Released
The Automotive Industry Action Group (AIAG), working with the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA), has published the first international guide on Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA). It incorporates the best practices from both AIAG and VDA...
7 Ideas To Help You Create a Manufacturing Blog
Maintaining an active and engaging blog on your company’s website is a great way to increase customer engagement. Organizations that blog receive 97% more links to their webpage resulting in more online traffic. Not only can a blog improve your thought leadership in...
5 FAQs Manufacturers Have About Government Cybersecurity Requirements
Protecting your manufacturing organization from potential cyber attacks is of the utmost importance. According to the U.S Department of Homeland Security, manufacturing is the second most targeted industry based on the number of recorded attacks. With small and...
A Closer Look at NIST 800-171: The Personnel Security Family
The Personnel Security family is the tenth family in the NIST 800-171 standard. This family addresses your screening processes that are in place for employees, contractors and others who access your systems. Why is Personnel Security important? Much of our...
The MEP National Network: A Public-Private Partnership That’s All About Boosting U.S. Manufacturing
This article appeared in the latest edition of "Forbes Magazine." Nice to see our national organization, MEP, in the national spotlight.
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