ACEC/MA IT and Risk Management Forum

April 24, 12 Noon Virtual Meeting

The ACEC/MA IT Forum and Risk Management Forum will focus on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).

Our panel will feature:

Nick DeLena, Partner at PKF O’Connor Davies and a leader in the firm’s Cybersecurity and Privacy Advisory practice. Nick has more than 25 years of experience providing IT compliance and cybersecurity expertise to clients. He has worked with organizations across a variety of industries, including architecture and engineering, to assess and improve internal controls, cybersecurity, and IT compliance efforts. He has significant experience assisting companies who hold federal and defense contracts advising them on NIST 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification compliance and is credentialed as a Lead CMMC Assessor. Nick is a frequent contributor to industry and trade publications on topics such as cybersecurity, third-party risk and regulatory compliance, among others, and serves as the Vice President of the Board of Directors of the National Defense Industrial Association’s New England Chapter.

Thomas Turner, Manager, Technology Consulting at RSM US LLP. Thomas has led and participated in the design and implementation of Microsoft 365 and Azure solutions for clients in varying industries including manufacturing, higher education, state and local law enforcement, along with healthcare practices of various sizes. He led the team that received the Microsoft Partner of the Year award in 2023 for the U.S. defense and intelligence sector and the team is recognized as an Azure Expert MSP. Thomas focuses on the defense industrial base supply chain, particularly in relation to CMMC, and excels in building secure enclaves utilizing Microsoft technology.

This will be a virtual meeting. Please join us for an insightful discussion.

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This meeting is open to employees of ACEC/MA Member Firms.

If your firm is an ACEC/MA member, YOU are an ACEC/MA member.

For virtual meeting connection information for this session, contact: ACEC/MA or call 617-227-5551.

ACEC/MA Committees/Forums are open to all employees of ACEC/MA Member Firms, even if you are located in another state.