Big news! The amendment to the CFR 48 rule is out. The Department of Defense (DoD) has officially taken the next step toward fully implementing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. With the release of the new CFR 48
Achieving CMMC compliance isn’t just a documentation exercise. It requires a fully operational, security-first mindset across your systems, teams, and processes. Preparation often happens with your internal team or with a Registered Provider Organization (RPO). The certification itself is performed
Throughout the CMMC Practices are references for using FIPS validated encryption to protect the storage and transmission of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). If you search the CMMC Assessment Guide “FIPS-validated” comes up 22 times! SC.3L2-3.13.11 specifically states that companies must
The Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) 252.204-7012 clause – ah, we all know it well. It’s the government contract language that requires the safeguarding of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). As we also know well, mandating required action is one
Monarch ISC today formally announced that Michael Snyder, CISM®, CMMC-CA, CMMC-PI, has joined the company as a Senior Advisor. Portland, Maine [March 1, 2024] Mike is well-known in the cybersecurity industry as the principal curricula developer for the CMMC Accreditation
