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AUGUST 3, 2021

Of course, what I’m referring to is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). CMMC shook the ground for DoD contractors. It requires that all 300,000 of them instill different cybersecurity safeguards based on where they land within the supply chain. via National Defense Magazine.

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Etactics

OCTOBER 5, 2021

CMMC stands for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. The first, and most important, absolute is that the Department of Defense is the governing body that’s mandating CMMC. The DoD plans on enforcing it from now until 2025, steadily increasing the number of contracts that contain CMMC as a requirement.

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Etactics

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Table of Contents Town Hall Overview Credits for Exam Vouchers C3PAO Assessment Vouchers Renewals On Proposed Changes in CMMC 2.0 Concerns of CMMC 2.0 Benefits of CMMC 2.0 Town Hall Overview On November 30, 2021, the CMMC-AB held a scheduled Town Hall meeting to update the CMMC Ecosystem and defense industrial base (DIB).

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Etactics

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Scoping is often overlooked when preparing for a cybersecurity maturity model certification (CMMC). The purpose of this blog is to provide a resource that documents how to tailor the 320 objectives within NIST SP 800-171A to the CMMC scope. Image Source: CMMC Self-Assessment Scope Level 2. Table of Contents.

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Etactics

MARCH 25, 2022

Written policies document nearly one-third of the 320 assessment objectives within CMMC. In fact, there are 281 results if you search for “policy” or “policies” in the CMMC Assessment Guide - Level 2. Policy frameworks start with high-level, organizational policies overseeing issue-specific and system-specific policies.

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Etactics

AUGUST 22, 2023

In this blog, we look at two of their well known special publications (SP) and discuss: How to derive CMMC Strategies from the RMF NIST SP 800-53 Explained NIST SP 800-171 Explained Conclusion How to derive CMMC Strategies from the RMF This blog will explain the role SP 800-53 plays within the Risk Management Framework (RMF).

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Etactics

JANUARY 4, 2022

Of course, what I’m referring to is the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). Maybe you’re already familiar with the acronym and heard that the DoD recently pushed out the massive update, CMMC 2.0. If the DoD hasn’t finalized CMMC yet, is it even worth putting energy towards figuring it out right now? The CMMC 2.0

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Etactics

OCTOBER 14, 2021

There were a lot of unanswered questions during the September 2021 CMMC Accreditation Board (CMMC-AB) Town Hall. The topics discussed added to the number of questions that the ecosystem had for the CMMC-AB this meeting. But the CMMC-AB only answered one of the questions that we planned on covering during the Q&A Town Hall.

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Etactics

JANUARY 18, 2022

Changing of The Guard December’s CMMC-AB Town Hall event ushered in a changing of the guard within the accreditation body's board of directors. Mr. Johnson was the first Chairman elected at the CMMC-AB in January 2021. Scoping Guide Matthew Travis briefly walked through the Level 2 Scoping Guidance document. via CMMC-AB.

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Etactics

OCTOBER 12, 2021

It’s been over a year since the initial announcement of the upcoming Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) implementation plan. Since then, thousands of blog posts and videos on the topic now exist (some of which came from us). He was on campus as the keynote speaker for the 2021 CMMC Summit, hosted by Rea & Associates.

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