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Scott "Monty" Montgomery (Island) | Navigating CMMC compliance for organizations of every size

Scott Montgomery, known as Monty, joined the CyberWatch Expert Series podcast to discuss his extensive background in cybersecurity, particularly in building and designing network security tools for high-assurance environments like the Department of Defense (DoD) and the intelligence community. His experience includes significant tenure at McAfee (now Trellix), which led him to his current role at Island, where he focuses on innovative approaches to cybersecurity compliance.

Expert Insights

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Scott "Monty" Montgomery (Island) | Navigating CMMC compliance for organizations of every size

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2025 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Annual Conference

Expert Insight

Employing the Concept of “Continuity of Care” in Cybersecurity

My wife, Kelly, was a pediatric nurse, having worked in healthcare for over 30 years. I'm biased, but she always got high marks in her profession, from both her peers and from patients for whom she provided care. She provided a level of care that was absolutely critical to ensure patients receive consistent, high-quality treatment across all stages of care. The importance of documentation, communication and a continuity of care was imperative – children’s lives depended on it. But what does continuity of care look like outside the world of healthcare? In the realm of cybersecurity consulting, the principle of continuity is just as vital and plays a pivotal role in safeguarding organizations from evolving cyber threats.

Press

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Access Point Consulting Volunteers at Second Harvest Food Bank

Access Point Consulting proudly supported families in need by participating in a recent volunteer event at Second Harvest Food Bank in Nazareth, PA.

Expert Insight

6 min read

Cloud IAM Best Practices – Simplifying Security Without Compromising Access

Managing access in the cloud can be stressful. Who should be granted access? What if credentials get exposed? Should you err on the side of security or usability? If you work in Identity and Access Management (IAM), you are likely familiar with these stressors. But there’s good news: Following a few key principles can simplify navigating IAM while at the same time strengthening your organization’s security.

CyberWatch

Michael Sviben (DomainGuard) | Defending against phishing and building proactive security awareness

Cybersecurity threats evolve rapidly, and one tactic consistently rises above the rest: phishing. In this episode of CyberWatch, Michael Sviben, co-founder of DomainGuard, discusses why phishing remains so effective, how businesses and individuals become targets, and what you can do to stay vigilant.

Press

Access Point Consulting Achieves Microsoft Solutions Partner Status in Security

Access Point Consulting is proud toannounce its official recognition as a Microsoft Solutions Partner in Security. This prestigious designation underscores Access Point Consulting's commitment to delivering top of the line cybersecurity services and highlights its expertise in helping organizations protect their digital environments. This designation is only given to a select group of Microsoft partners who have demonstrated the highest level of service and experience in the security domain.

State of Security

Building a Resilient GRC Program (with Rick Leib & Susan Woyton)

Host Geoff Hancock, Access Point Consulting CEO; was joined by Rick Leib, Senior Director and CISO Advisor at Access Point Consulting; and Susan Woyton, a cyber risk and security expert with extensive industry experience. They talked about building a GRC (Governance, Regulatory, and Compliance) program that is resilient -- able to meet the rapidly changing needs of a company in 2024 and beyond.

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Scott "Monty" Montgomery (Island) | Navigating CMMC compliance for organizations of every size

Shared Responsibility in the Divided Cloud

Access Point Consulting Announces MSSP Partnership with Fortinet

Understanding and Managing Supply Chain Risk (with Michael Caruso)

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Scott "Monty" Montgomery (Island) | Navigating CMMC compliance for organizations of every size

2025 Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) Annual Conference

Employing the Concept of “Continuity of Care” in Cybersecurity

Access Point Consulting Volunteers at Second Harvest Food Bank

Cloud IAM Best Practices – Simplifying Security Without Compromising Access

Michael Sviben (DomainGuard) | Defending against phishing and building proactive security awareness

Access Point Consulting Achieves Microsoft Solutions Partner Status in Security

Building a Resilient GRC Program (with Rick Leib & Susan Woyton)

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