CyberSheath, the leading CMMC managed service provider for the defense industrial base (DIB), will host its sixth annual virtual conference, CMMC CON 2025: Compliance Blueprint – Plan. Execute. Certify., on September 24-25, 2025. The event addresses the pressing need for federal contractors to meet mandatory Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements while countering sophisticated social engineering attacks. Renowned hacker and CEO of SocialProof Security, Rachel Tobac, will deliver the keynote address on day one, offering insights into defending against AI-enhanced cyberattacks through live hacking demonstrations and real-world examples.
Rachel Tobac keynotes CMMC CON 2025 on social engineering threats.
Event hosted by CyberSheath, top CMMC managed service provider.
Virtual conference runs September 24-25, 2025, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT.
Tobac shares AI-driven cyberattack defenses and live hacking demos.
Sessions cover CMMC compliance, threat mitigation, and legal insights.
Free event equips DIB contractors with cybersecurity strategies.
With social engineering attacks becoming more sophisticated, particularly with AI integration, DIB organizations face significant risks to sensitive data. Rachel Tobac, a recognized expert from DEF CON’s Social Engineering Competition, will share actionable strategies to counter these human-centered threats. Her keynote will dissect recent cyberattacks and demonstrate how attackers exploit human psychology, emphasizing the importance of CMMC compliance. “Rachel’s hands-on experience exposing vulnerabilities through social engineering gives her a unique perspective on the threats our DIB contractors face daily,” said Eric Noonan, CEO of CyberSheath.
As CEO of SocialProof Security, Tobac helps organizations bolster their defenses through targeted social engineering training and penetration testing. Her work extends to high-level government contributions, including her role on the CISA Technical Advisory Council under Director Jen Easterly. Tobac’s expertise is complemented by her leadership as Chair of the Board for Women in Security and Privacy (WISP), where she promotes women in cybersecurity fields. Her live hacking demonstrations at CMMC CON 2025 will equip attendees with practical skills to stay “politely paranoid” and detect human hackers.
The two-day virtual conference, held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT, offers sessions from leading experts on CMMC compliance, threat mitigation, and legal considerations. Designed for DIB contractors, the event provides practical steps for achieving and maintaining CMMC certification, critical for meeting Department of Defense requirements. Topics include compliance strategies, cybersecurity best practices, and tools to strengthen organizational security posture in the face of evolving threats.
CyberSheath’s CMMC CON 2025 delivers critical insights for federal contractors navigating mandatory compliance and rising cyber threats. Rachel Tobac’s keynote, combined with expert-led sessions, will empower attendees with the knowledge and tools to protect sensitive data and achieve CMMC certification. This free virtual event is a must-attend for DIB organizations aiming to enhance their cybersecurity resilience.
Established in 2012, CyberSheath is one of the most experienced and trusted IT security services partners for the U.S. defense industrial base. From CMMC compliance to strategic security planning to managed security services, CyberSheath offers a comprehensive suite of offerings tailored to clients' information security and regulatory compliance needs.
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