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Do You Need GCC High?

Join Charles IT's compliance experts for an educational seminar that explains when GCC High may be required, when it may not be, and what you should know before making a costly technology decision.

 

Live Seminar | Wednesday, August 12th | 10:30–11:30 AM EST

Before You Buy GCC High: A Practical Seminar for CMMC-Bound Organizations 

If your organization supports the Department of Defense, handles Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI), or is preparing for CMMC Level 2, you've likely heard the phrase: "You need GCC High."

But is that actually true?

Join Charles IT's compliance experts for an educational seminar that explains when GCC High may be required, when it may not be, and what you should know before making a costly technology decision.

 

Who Should Attend?

This webinar is designed for organizations that:
 
  • Support the Department of Defense
  • Bid on or hold DoD contracts
  • Handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
  • Are preparing for CMMC Level 2
  • Have recently been told they "need GCC High"
  • Need practical guidance before making compliance or cloud migration decisions
 

What You Will Gain

By the end of this session, you'll have a clearer understanding of:
 
  • What Microsoft GCC High is—and what it isn't
  • Why GCC High is commonly associated with CMMC compliance
  • The role GCC High plays in protecting CUI
  • Common misconceptions surrounding GCC High requirements
  • Questions every organization should ask before migrating
  • Eligibility, licensing, and planning considerations
  • What GCC High does and does not solve on its own
  • What to expect if GCC High is the right fit for your organization
 

Why You Should Attend

Organizations pursuing DoD work are often given conflicting advice about GCC High. Some are told it's mandatory while others assume it automatically makes them compliant. The reality is more nuanced.

This webinar is designed to help you cut through the noise, understand the role GCC High plays within a broader compliance strategy, and make more informed decisions about your security and compliance investments.

 

 

 

 

Register for the Online Seminar

Stop guessing about GCC High and reserve your spot below. 

 

 

 

 

Speakers

Anthony Buono - Charles IT Sr Account Executive
Anthony Buono
Speaker
Sr. Account Executive, Charles IT
Aug 5 2026 - Charles IT GCC High Webinar - Speaker Photos (2)
Larry Robertson
Host
General Manager, Charles IT

Meet Your Speaker

Anthony Buono, Sr. Account Executive, Charles IT

Anthony Buono is a Senior Account Executive at Charles IT, where he works closely with organizations navigating cybersecurity, compliance, and technology decisions. With firsthand experience helping businesses evaluate their operational and compliance requirements, Anthony brings a practical, business-focused perspective to every conversation. As host, he'll guide the discussion and audience Q&A, helping attendees connect GCC High considerations to the real-world challenges facing defense contractors and organizations pursuing CMMC compliance.
 
 

Connect: Anthony Buono | LinkedIn

Meet Your Host

Larry Robertson,  General Manager, Charles IT

Larry Robertson is the General Manager of Charles IT and a seasoned technology leader with extensive experience in managed services, enterprise software, strategic planning, and business operations. A former entrepreneur, CEO, and CTO, he brings a practical, business-focused perspective to technology, security, and compliance. 
 
 

Connect: Larry Robertson | LinkedIn