Blacksmith Launches GTIA Cybersecurity Trustmark Framework Support for MSPs and Solution Providers

GTIA trustmark Blacksmith Infosec compliance MSP

Managed service providers and solution providers need practical ways to turn cybersecurity standards into repeatable operational workflows. Blacksmith’s new support for the GTIA Cybersecurity Trustmark framework is built to do exactly that, giving partners a more streamlined path to manage, operationalize, and demonstrate progress toward the Trustmark inside the Blacksmith platform.  This launch reflects a collaboration between Blacksmith and the Global […]

The Gate Moved, the Bar Didn’t: What CMMC’s Phase 2 Suspension Really Means for MSPs

CMMC 2.0 2026 Phase II paused halted suspended MSP

At 3:30 PM Eastern on July 13, 2026, the Department of War (DoW) dropped two memos and kicked off a lot of speculation. The subject lines: “Implementing Department of War Chief Information Officer’s Suspension of the Advancement to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Phase 2 Requirements” and “Removing Barriers to Defense Industrial Base Expansion: Immediate Suspension […]

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