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 The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 is a unified standard for implementing cybersecurity across the defense industrial base (DIB). Mandated by the Department of Defense (DoD), it aligns with NIST SP 800-171 and ensures that sensitive government data is properly secured.
Foundational (Level 1) Advanced (Level 2 – aligned with NIST SP 800-171) Expert (Level 3 – for high-value assets)
Access Control, Risk Management, Incident Response, Security Assessment, and more
Depending on contract requirements
Updated policies, ongoing monitoring, documented practices
Identify gaps between your environment and CMMC controls
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End-to-End CMMC 2.0 Services
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Partial Coverage
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NIST SP 800-171 Implementation
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SSP & POA&M Development Included
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Continuous Monitoring & Updates
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Fixed-Fee Transparent Pricing
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Hidden Charges
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Businesses with the U.S. Department of Defense must comply with CMMC to bid on contracts. Handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) also subjects you to this framework.
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NIST SP 800-171
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CMMC 2.0
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Self-attestation
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Third-party or self-assess
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Enforceability
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Indirect via DFARS
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Direct DoD enforcement
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Certification
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Not required
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Required for contract
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Documentation
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SSP & POA&M
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Mandatory
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It depends on your organization size and required level, but our fixed-fee pricing ensures no surprises.
Typically 3–6 months depending on your current posture and response to gap remediation.
For Level 1 and some Level 2 contracts, yes. We help you prepare full documentation either way.
Yes — whether you’re a prime or subcontractor, certification is required based on contract type.
System Security Plan (SSP), POA&M, policies, procedures, and supporting evidence.
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