Topic · 7 articles
Governance
Every MacZine article on Governance, newest first - written, reviewed and versioned in the open.
IBE Decides an AI Agent's Authority Before It Acts
IBE governs what an AI agent may do with no LLM in the decision path - a deterministic autonomy gate that certifies or refuses every action, in writing.
How Many Documents Does CMMC Level 2 Actually Require?
NIST 800-171 names 110 requirements but no document count. Scoping a CMMC Level 2 documentation set is a governance decision - here is what the 110 imply.
MacTech Files Three Provisional Patents Built on Proof, Not Trust
Three provisional patents from MacTech - Trust Codex, IBE, Freehold - on tested systems that prove their claims instead of asking you to trust the operator.
EnclaveWatch: Monitoring a CUI Vault Without Draining It
Continuous monitoring usually means shipping logs somewhere central. Inside a CUI boundary that is the one thing you should not do. EnclaveWatch inverts it.
Who Signs Your Self-Attestation, and What They Are Signing
Self-attestation is not a lighter version of an assessment. It moves the assessment risk onto a named individual - and the False Claims Act is where that lands.
RMF and CMMC Are Not the Same Program. Run Them as One.
RMF authorizes a system, CMMC certifies a contractor. They ask overlapping questions in different vocabularies - and paying twice is the mistake.
Building the Trusted Future: Infrastructure, AI, and MacTech
How MacTech combines infrastructure, security, quality, and governance into systems a defense contractor can trust - and where AI is allowed to decide.