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Trust Issues

Trust Issues

By: BEMO
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 Why do so many businesses have trust issues with security and compliance? We’re here to find out. Hosted by Brandon Lecoq and Joseph Candelario, Trust Issues is the podcast that makes cybersecurity and compliance a little less boring (and a lot more human). From SOC 2 nightmares to the myths that keep teams stuck in checklist mode, we dig into real stories, ethical dilemmas, and the psychology that fuels bad security habits. Expect sharp takes, relatable stories, and the occasional existential crisis (nothing that cant be fixed)BEMO
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  • Trust Issues Trailer

    Trust Issues Trailer
    Mar 27 2026
    Compliance has a trust problem. Everyone says they can get you certified. Everyone claims to be “security-first.” And yet, breaches still happen, systems fail, and data is lost. So what’s actually going on? Trust Issues is the podcast where we unpack what real security looks like, beyond the checkboxes, buzzwords, and sales pitches. We sit down with auditors, implementers, GRC platforms, and industry leaders to explore what’s really happening inside compliance, especially in the world of CMMC and government contracting. If you’re a Head of IT, CISO, or business leader navigating compliance, this is where the real conversations happen. 🔗 Subscribe and follow to stay ahead. #ComplianceMatters #CMMC #Cybersecurity
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    1 min
  • Why CMMC Matters: A Deep Dive into Security Standards

    Why CMMC Matters: A Deep Dive into Security Standards
    Nov 28 2025
    Why are so many DoD contractors shocked by CMMC… when the security requirements have been around for almost a decade? 😅We break down what’s actually driving the panic: companies realizing they’ve skipped years of basic security work. No MFA. No Intune. Still on GoDaddy. Still on Microsoft Business Basic. Still trusting that “nobody will check.” And now that third-party audits are here, the bill is due.We also talk about the bigger picture: how CMMC is less about “new rules” and more about catching up on modernization. From outdated IT setups to security questionnaires with… let’s call them “creative” answers, this episode shows why CMMC matters and why the organizations who invest early will be the ones who stay competitive.Plus, we get into what contractors should actually do next:➡️ How to identify your real security gap➡️ Why compliance automation tools will be essential➡️ What budgeting realistically looks like➡️ Why taking small steps today saves massive stress laterIf you want a grounded, no-BS explanation of where CMMC came from, why it’s sticking around, and what it means for the future of the defense industrial base, this episode is for you.Follow BEMO for more practical breakdowns on compliance, security, and modernization:🔗 Website: https://www.bemopro.com🔗 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bemopro
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    41 mins
  • Outsourcing Compliance: When and Why It Makes Sense

    Outsourcing Compliance: When and Why It Makes Sense
    Nov 21 2025
    If you’ve ever wondered whether you should handle compliance in-house or call in experts, this episode gives you the honest, behind-the-scenes breakdown.In this episode, Brandon and Joseph break down the real reasons companies decide to outsource compliance—and why it’s often the smartest move you can make when revenue, timelines, and focus are on the line.
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    40 mins
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