Blog

In the classic 80s film, The Karate Kid, the legendary Mr. Miyagi trains Daniel LaRusso in the ways of karate. With his mastery and knowledge, Miyagi helps the kid mature and grow into a fighter of great technique and great success. It’s a given that Daniel would not have won the All Valley Tournament without the advice of Mr. Miyagi. 

Did you know? The historic Apollo 11 mission that put a man on the moon took eight days, three hours, 18 minutes, and 35 seconds.

Lin Manuel Miranda is more known for his musical Hamilton these days, but years ago, he also wrote a 14-minute show called 21 Chump Street. It featured a song—“What the Heck I Gotta Do.”

When it comes to IKEA, we’d all probably agree that the Swedes make some great flat pack furniture that can either upgrade your space or just do in a pinch.

Self-help guru Tony Robbins once said that "the meeting of preparation with opportunity generates the offspring we call luck."

The Belgian writer and painter Erik Pevernagie once said that “without a clear-cut vision and a proper reading of the roadmap we may not reach the buoyant shores of the horizon.”

What It Means for the Present & the Future [NOTE: Schellman previously blogged on the initial roll-out of CMMC here. This article supersedes prior Schellman content as the model has been revised and updated by DoD.]

Yesterday, on May 12th, President Biden issued the “Executive Order (EO) on Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity.” Given that the Order features 11 sections that include both policy and general provisions among others, its 8,080 words is arguably the equivalent of multiple EOs. Such an effort is, no doubt, purposeful by the President—this is significant, and will certainly impact the security worlds of both the government itself and those companies that provide it with software and services.