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Keegan Paisley

Keegan is a GRC Analyst at ProCircular, where his passion for variety and documentation drives his success in the cybersecurity field. His perfect workday includes running Incident Response Tabletop Exercises, collaborating with colleagues on scenario improvements, and meeting with clients to help them achieve their strategic goals. Keegan thrives in an environment where each day brings new challenges and opportunities to expand his knowledge. His dedication to learning and improving processes makes him a valuable asset to both his team and clients. Off the clock, he relaxes by diving into tabletop roleplaying games and video games, channeling his creativity through writing, and exploring the outdoors with geocaching. Keegan also occasionally participates in Capture The Flag (CTF) challenges, blending his love for adventure with honing his technical skills. Proven Core Proficiencies Incident Response Planning Information Security Policies and Procedures Identity and Access Management Communication
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CMMC Phase 2 is Paused - The Homework is Still Due.

Posted by Keegan Paisley on Jul 17, 2026 2:30:43 PM

On July 13th, 2026, the DoW CIO released a statement mandating a pause in the Phase 2 rollout of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, which was scheduled to go into effect on November 10th of 2026. Additionally, the article announced a 60-day review period of the program aimed at reducing red tape and barriers to entry for SMBs, along with a public Request for Information (RFI). Further public memos have been published outlining clarifications and implementation specifics for the statement, including outlines for interim actions for Department contractors and requirements for necessary contract revisions.

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Topics: Government & Public Sector, Manufacturing, Compliance & Governance

Lessons from Strkyer: Dual Controls, Multi-Admin Approval & Recent Cyberattacks

Posted by Keegan Paisley on Mar 18, 2026 3:13:06 PM

Written by Willie Zhang and Keegan Paisley

On March 11th, medical technology manufacturer Stryker disclosed a cybersecurity incident affecting its internal IT systems. The attack caused a global disruption to the company's Microsoft environment. Stryker activated its incident response process and brought in outside cybersecurity specialists.

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Topics: Incident Response, Hospitals & Health Care Systems, Compliance & Governance

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