Lori Jackson is the President and Senior Cybersecurity Engineer at White Raven Security. She has over 20 years of technical and management experience in cybersecurity compliance, cyber engineering, and corporate governance. Lori has spent her entire career committed to U.S. Defense by supporting small DIB contractors. Over the past several years, she has worked with companies to find creative approaches to NIST and CMMC compliance. Lori is a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CCP (CMMC Certified Professional), and CMMC Registered Practitioner (RP). She serves as the SAME Resilience Community of Interest Vice Chair for Cyber. Lori is well-versed in implementing the Risk Management Framework (RMF), NIST SP 800-171, and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). She supports companies in their overall understanding of the DoD cybersecurity requirements and standing up compliant security programs. Lori assists small and medium-sized businesses understand their weaknesses and find creative ways to improve their cybersecurity posture while meeting compliance objectives.