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Back to EpisodesCyber AB May 2026 Town Hall Recap: External Service Providers, Marketplace 2.0, New Leadership & OSC Accountability Explained
Episode 63
Published 2Β months, 3Β weeks ago
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The Cyber AB's May 2026 Town Hall packed in major updates and if you work with an MSP, use cloud services, or are trying to figure out where your compliance responsibility actually ends, this episode is required listening. Brooke and Stacey break down everything contractors need to know: ESP vs. CSP distinctions, FedRAMP changes, new leadership, Marketplace 2.0, and the single biggest takeaway every OSC needs to hear.
π What You'll Learn:
- What the new joint venture FAQ clarifies β and what actually changes (hint: less than you think)
- The status of the official CMMC certification badge and what you can display right now
- How FedRAMP 20X is changing authorization language β and why DoD's "moderate equivalency" standard isn't moving
- The three questions every OSC must answer about their ESP
- How to tell the difference between an MSP and a CSP β in plain English
- The 5 NIST 800-145 criteria that determine whether a service counts as cloud computing
- Cyber AB ecosystem updates: monthly RPO meetings launching in July and Marketplace 2.0 preview
- The biggest takeaway from the town hall β and why the burden always lands on the OSC
- Webinar Announcement: Whose Control Is It Anyway? β free live event July 21st at 12 p.m. CT - Sign up by clicking HERE