A covered contractor information system is an unclassified information system owned or operated by or for a contractor and processes, stores,...
READ MOREHow many government standards are there for cybersecurity or system security?
by Charles Fike | Nov 3, 2021
The goal is to have one cybersecurity or system security standard within the DoD, which is the CMMC model. Other government agencies have...
READ MOREWhat is the relationship between NIST SP 800-171 and the CMMC model?
by Charles Fike | Nov 3, 2021
CMMC model is built on the requirements as outlined in NIST SP 800-171, in addition to other commercial system security best practices. Â CMMC...
READ MOREWill the CMMC requirement move to other Federal (non-DoD) agencies?
by Charles Fike | Nov 3, 2021
The initial implementation of the CMMC will only be within the DoD. It is anticipated after the rollout of the CMMC program within the DoD,...
READ MOREWhen was the CMMC framework released?
by Charles Fike | Nov 3, 2021
The first version of the CMMC framework, version 1.0, was released on January 31, 2020. There was a second release, version 1.02, on March 18,...
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