In our previous blogs we discussed cybersecurity assessments and control implementation. Now it’s time to address step three in our Assess – Implement – Manage (AIM) methodology. This phase involves continuously collecting, reviewing, and preserving evidence of your ongoing compliance, […]
Beyond Implementation: How to Manage and Maintain CMMC Compliance Read More »
In our previous blog we started discussing what it takes to implement your cybersecurity controls. Now it is time to dig deeper and cover important details and considerations related to your implementation efforts. Distinguishing Point Fixes from Ongoing Activities in
You’ve completed your internal assessment and scoped your environment. Now it’s time to act on all that intelligence and achieve compliance. How do you go about documenting your compliance with the requirements and making a plan to implement the remaining controls?
From Assessment to Readiness: How to Prepare for CMMC Certification Read More »
Washington entered a partial government shutdown at midnight on Jan. 31, 2026 after funding lapsed for dozens of federal agencies. The Senate advanced a bipartisan funding package late Friday to fund most of the government, but the House had not
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If you work in the Defense Industrial Base, you already know the alphabet soup is real—CMMC, DFARS, FAR, NIST, FCA, DOJ. And you’ve probably felt that gap between technical controls and legal exposure. We see it every day. Good teams with solid cybersecurity get
CMMC 2.0 Legal Risks: Why Compliance Now Protects Your Business Read More »
As part of your assessment against NIST 800-171, it’s critical to understand what parts of your environment are in scope. This is where CMMC scoping comes in. In our first blog in this series, we discussed the importance of assessments;
CMMC Scoping Explained: Determining What’s In and Out of Scope Read More »
If you’re part of the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), you already know the stakes are rising in 2026. The cybersecurity conversation has shifted from preparation to execution. The CMMC program is now an enforceable requirement for DOD-contract eligibility, and defense contractors are trying to keep up amid
Cybersecurity in 2026: 10 Predictions DIB Contractors Can’t Afford to Ignore Read More »
CMMC Level 2 is here, and primes are already encouraging subcontractors to comply. Success starts with understanding the roles of RPOs and C3PAOs, choosing partners wisely, and preparing with the right documentation and scope. In our webinar RPOs vs. C3PAOs: Decoding CMMC Compliance
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If you’re a defense contractor trying to make sense of the CMMC landscape, you’re not alone. The noise around CMMC 2.0 has been building for years, but now—post–November 10—it’s real. The Department of Defense (DOD) has officially started rolling out
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The cybersecurity conversation in 2025 shifted from preparation to execution. The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program is now an enforceable requirement, and defense contractors are trying to keep up. On Nov. 10, Phase 1 of CMMC implementation began,
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