This C2M event will feature the Global Deterrence Defense Department, a panel from the Contracting Office, and a special opportunity for a breakout workshop focused on Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification... read more
This "How To" presentation provides a step-by-step process for pulling sales information from the GSA Schedule Sales Query Plus (SSQ+) website. We will demonstrate how to export this data to... read more
Grab your coffee and let's chat with the Indiana APEX Accelerators on government contracting topics. We will cover tips and tricks to keep in mind when applying for certifications, DoW and program updates, getting signed up with DoW LYNX Launch initiative, best practices when seeking solicitations and other frequently asked questions we encounter with businesses... read more
The Mentor-Protégé Program (MPP) pairs small businesses (protégés) with experienced, larger companies (mentors) to build technical capacity, improve business processes, and successfully compete for prime contracts and subcontracts. Major federal initiatives include the SBA Mentor-Protégé Program and the Department of Defense Mentor-Protégé Program. Join us for this introduction to understanding the MPP program in the... read more
Confused by CMMC? RAMPQuest will lead a discussion on what changed, what still matters, and where to focus your resources. Walk away with clear guidance to reduce risk, make smarter cybersecurity decisions, and keep your business moving forward.
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) - 2026 Updates Please join Indiana APEX as we host a virtual session with special guest Nate Bradbury, a Senior Information Security Analyst with Purdue cyberTAP, focusing on CMMC 2026 Updates. CMMC continues to be a significant challenge for organizations across the DIB (defense industrial base) impacting defense contractors regardless... read more
Cyber Hygiene for Government Contractors: A Deep Dive with Totem Technologies will explore new and innovative ways to assure your business meets the needs of the government for their cyber security requirements. Adam Austin is the Co-Founder and Cybersecurity Lead at Totem Technologies, a minority veteran-owned DoD contractor and will lead and present ways that your... read more
All About APEX: Region 6 APEX Accelerators This presentation showcases the mission and impact of the National APEX Accelerator Program (NAPEX) and highlights the work of Region 6 accelerators across our 5 states. Our role is to strengthen the nation’s industrial base by helping businesses navigate government contracting, expand their readiness, and compete successfully at... read more
Join Indiana APEX and CMMC Fast Track on October 8th at 1:00 PM Eastern for an informative and practical webinar designed to help businesses navigate evolving cybersecurity requirements in the federal marketplace. Whether you’re already pursuing government contracts or exploring new opportunities, understanding Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is central to competing—and succeeding—in today’s defense... read more
APEX Accelerators (formerly the Procurement Technical Assistance Program, or PTAP) is a nationwide network of free, government-funded resources that help businesses break into government contracting. Administered by the Department of War’s Office of Industrial Base Growth, the program operates through nearly 100 local offices across the country. APEX Accelerators offer one-on-one counseling and training to... read more
Join us for a live demonstration of LYNX, a digital platform developed by the Department of War Office of Industrial Base Growth that serves as a comprehensive suite to help businesses navigate the government contracting landscape with greater clarity and confidence. LYNX provides powerful tools to more efficiently and effectively match opportunities aligned to business... read more
Project Spectrum is a cybersecurity initiative supported by the Department of War’s Department of Industrial Base Growth, created to strengthen cybersecurity across the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Its mission is to help small and medium-sized businesses, manufacturers, and universities build cybersecurity readiness, resilience, and compliance as they work with the Department of Defense. The program... read more
