5 Myths About the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Phase 2 Pause

5 Myths About the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Phase 2 Pause

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The Department of Defense may have paused CMMC Phase 2, but your cybersecurity obligations have not paused.

The pause affects certification timelines, not the underlying contractual obligations that require you to protect Controlled Unclassified Information, maintain accurate documentation, and truthfully represent your cybersecurity posture.

Download this guide to learn the truth behind the most common myths and discover the practical actions you should take today to maintain compliance and continue building a mature, defensible cybersecurity program.

Inside this Guide, You’ll Learn:

  • Why CMMC is not canceled and what the DOD’s 60-day review actually means for contractors and subcontractors.
  • Why waiting is risky and how using this window to strengthen cybersecurity now reduces contract and supply chain risk.
  • Clarification on the November 10, 2026 milestone and why it was never a universal certification deadline.
  • What requirements still apply today, including NIST SP 800-171 Rev. 2 and DFARS cybersecurity obligations, and which responsibilities remain fully in effect across awards and flowdowns.
  • Concrete actions to take during the pause using CyberSheath’s AIM framework, Assess, Implement, and Manage.

Next Steps:

Stay ahead of the DOD’s evolving requirements. Download “5 Myths About the CMMC Phase 2 Pause” now and take clear, confident steps during the implementation review.