In today’s interconnected world, cybersecurity is paramount, especially for businesses operating within the Aerospace and Defense sectors. At Fastener Tool & Supply, we understand the critical importance of protecting sensitive information. That’s why we are committed to aligning with top cybersecurity standards and guidelines, including CMMC 2.0 and NIST 800-171. We’re dedicated to ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of your data and maintaining the highest level of trust with our partners.
Our Commitment to Cybersecurity
We recognize that our role as a trusted fastener distributor requires us to uphold stringent cybersecurity practices. By adhering to CMMC 2.0 and NIST 800-171, we are proactively safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and reinforcing our commitment to national security. Our investment in cybersecurity demonstrates our dedication to providing a secure and reliable partnership.
We ensure that your fasteners, processes, and systems are performing appropriately and maintain compliance with quality standards with our variety of quality control and assurance services. Quality services include:
CMMC 2.0 Compliance
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 is a critical framework for protecting sensitive information within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). At FTS, we are actively working towards achieving and maintaining the required CMMC 2.0 level relevant to our business operations. This includes implementing robust security controls, conducting regular risk assessments, and ensuring our employees are trained in cybersecurity best practices.
NIST 800-171 Alignment
NIST Special Publication 800-171 provides guidelines for protecting CUI in non-federal systems. FTS is aligning its security practices with these guidelines to ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of sensitive data. This involves implementing technical and administrative controls to mitigate cybersecurity risks and protect against evolving threats.
Certified Reliability
At Fastener Tool & Supply, we prioritize quality and compliance. Our customers can trust in the integrity of our fasteners and supply chain services, knowing we maintain continued compliance with critical regulations, including DFARS, ITAR, REACH, TSCA, RoHS, and Prop65.
What This Means for Our Customers
By partnering with FTS, you can have confidence that your sensitive information is protected by a company that prioritizes cybersecurity. Our compliance with CMMC 2.0 and NIST 800-171 demonstrates our commitment to:
- Data Protection: Implementing robust security measures to safeguard CUI.
- Risk Mitigation: Proactively identifying and addressing potential cybersecurity threats.
- Trust and Reliability: Building strong, secure partnerships with our customers.
- Compliance Assurance: Adhering to industry-leading cybersecurity standards.
Our Ongoing Efforts
Cybersecurity is an ongoing journey. FTS is committed to continuous improvement in our security practices. We regularly review and update our security controls to stay ahead of emerging threats and ensure we maintain compliance with evolving standards. We invest in employee training, security assessments, and technology upgrades to reinforce our cybersecurity posture.
Contact us today to learn more about our cybersecurity practices and how we are protecting your sensitive information. We are committed to being a secure and reliable partner for your business.




