CMMC

Organizations that want to win Department of Defense (DoD) contracts must meet strict security requirements under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Preparing for a CMMC assessment involves defining your scope, implementing required controls, running readiness tests, choosing an assessment partner if needed, and scheduling the final certification review.

Not sure if your organization is ready for a CMMC assessment? Request a consultation today to evaluate your compliance and take the next step toward DoD contract eligibility.

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Organizations working closely with government entities, such as the U.S. military, often handle sensitive information, including Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). For national security, it’s critical to manage CUI properly, including knowing who can decontrol CUI and how to safeguard it.

Understanding the processes for controlling and decontrolling CUI ensures your organization meets compliance requirements and protects sensitive data. In this guide, we break down the responsibilities and steps your team may need to follow

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Finding the right CMMC consultant for your organization involves four key steps. First, determine whether and when you need CMMC certification. Next, identify the CMMC Level and requirements that apply to your contracts. From there, assess your current compliance posture with a gap assessment. Finally, compare CMMC consulting services to select the provider best suited to guide your organization to certification.

CMMC Certification will soon be a requirement for nearly all Department of Defense (DoD) contractors. For many organizations, achieving compliance may feel overwhelming. A practical way to streamline the process is through control mapping aligning existing security controls from other frameworks you already follow with CMMC requirements.

Not sure if your organization is ready for CMMC Certification? Schedule a consultation today to assess your readiness and start preparing with confidence.

The Department of Defense (DoD) requires all military personnel, contractors, and anyone handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) to complete DoD mandatory CUI training. This training ensures staff understand CUI marking requirements, decontrol procedures, and reporting protocols, helping protect sensitive information from unauthorized access.

Unsure if your DoD mandatory CUI training meets compliance standards? Schedule a consultation with our experts to review your program today.

Organizations that work with US government agencies have to follow various NIST frameworks to secure sensitive data. NIST incident response is spelled out in NIST SP 800-61, which also informs incident response protocols in other NIST frameworks needed for DoD compliance.

Any organization that works with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) must prove it can protect sensitive information by achieving DoD compliance. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is the framework the DoD uses to measure and enforce that compliance.

Preparing for DoD compliance involves understanding the CMMC framework, determining the certification level your organization needs, and implementing the required security controls before assessment.

Is your business ready for DoD compliance? Schedule a consultation today

Working with the US Department of Defense (DoD) is an attractive opportunity for contractors in various industries. There is honor in working with the largest, most powerful military, and achieving “preferred contractor” status can also be lucrative. That said, it’s not easy to achieve this status. You’ll need to be compliant with regulatory frameworks and keep abreast of every update published by the DoD, such as the most recent one on how to safeguard CUI or controlled unclassified information.