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DoD CMMC Update for July 2023
CMMC or the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification passed a huge milestone this week when the Pentagon handed of the proposed rule to the Office of Management and Budget. After they approve the package, it gets published in the Federal Register for comment and implementation. Learn more about the remaining steps below.
CMMC News Update for October 2023
CMMC is definitely a work in progress. However, like all works in progress, there is progress being made. Here is the update for October.
CMMC Title 32 is Live – How Do I Enter My CMMC Level 1 Self Attestation?
As of December 16, 2024 CMMC Title 32 – the program part – is live. That means you can request to get assessed and you can enter your CMMC Level 1 attestation in SPRS. You will likely be able to add your Level 2 attestation in later, but that is not there yet. Initially, your…
NIST SP 800-171 Rev 3 Update for August 2023
NIST has released a draft version of the next update to the core standard behind CMMC. If you do work for the US, Canadian or Australian defense departments or are a vendor to one of these organizations or if you are a vendor to a large US corporation, this standard and these changes are important…
DoJ (CMMC) False Claims Lawsuit Against Georgia Tech
In 2021 the DoJ announced the Civil Cyber Fraud Initiative to go after companies that lie about their cybersecurity practices. Under the False Claims Act, the government can recover damages and more. The “damage” could be as simple as we would not have given you the contract if we knew that you were not complying…
Types of CMMC Certification
As if CMMC wasn’t hard enough, there are different types of CMMC certifications. Some you can do yourself, others you can’t. But of course it isn’t so easy. YOU don’t get to choose what you have to do. In many cases, your prime doesn’t get to choose either. Complicated enough? Learn more below.