By
Kyle Brasseur2023-12-28T16:28:00
The Department of Defense (DoD) released for comment a proposed rule setting guidelines for implementation of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program.
The proposal, published Tuesday, would “establish requirements for a comprehensive and scalable assessment mechanism to ensure defense contractors and subcontractors have … implemented required security measures” under the CMMC, which applies to federal contract information and controlled unclassified information.
Comments on the proposal are due by Feb. 26.
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Many small organizations within the Defense Industrial Base are struggling to meet the rigorous requirements validated through the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, writes Thomas Graham, CISO at Redspin. If you haven’t been tracking it closely, CMMC was finalized in October, with an effective date of December 16, 2024.
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