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For over 35 years, Manufacturers Resource Center (MRC) has helped small and mid-sized manufacturers become more competitive, adopt lean and agile processes, strategically grow their companies and invest more effectively in their existing human capital.
May 13, 2026
10:00 AM
As the November 10th deadline approaches, this session will help organizations cut through the complexity and focus on the practical actions needed to stay compliant and competitive within the defense supply chain.
During this webinar, he will focus on what steps manufacturers can take to help prepare for the looming November 10th deadline.
Compliance Officers, Facilities Security Officers, Systems Analyst, Information Technology Managers, CFO’s, CIO’s, CTO’s
Akhil Handa | COO | Neitzen
Mr. Handa is a Senior Operations and Cybersecurity Executive with over 20 years of leadership experience and broad background in Operations, Cybersecurity, Information Technology, planning, execution, and program/project management of both Development and Services proposals and programs. He is a certified CMMC Assessor, CMMC Professional, Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C|CISO), and a CISSP. A highly successful leader holding ever-increasing positions of management and leadership responsibility, supporting such organizations as the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense (DoD).
Netizen is an award-winning ISO 27001, ISO 20000-1, ISO 9001, and CMMI Level 3 certified company specializing in cybersecurity and related solutions with locations throughout the United States. We serve clients in both the Commercial and Federal marketplaces, leveraging proven cyber expertise and our 24/7/365 Security Operations Center (SOC).
Questions? Contact Nicole Pierce at (484) 655-4873 or nicole.pierce@mrcpa.org