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Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification
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Government Contracts & Investigations Blog
DOD Updates Its Cybersecurity Certification Program – CMMC 2.0: What Contractors Need to Know
By Townsend Bourne, Nikole Snyder
On November 4, 2021, the Department of Defense (“DOD”) announced several changes to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (“CMMC”) program – the program that DOD intends to use to enhance…
Global Policy Watch
DoD Outlines Significant Changes to CMMC with Version 2.0
By Susan B. Cassidy, Robert Huffman, Ryan Burnette, Darby Rourick
UPDATE: DoD withdraws the unpublished Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking On November 5, 2021, an Editorial Note was added to the Federal Register stating “An agency letter requesting withdrawal of this document…
Inside Government Contracts
DoD Outlines Significant Changes to CMMC with Version 2.0
By Susan B. Cassidy, Robert Huffman, Ryan Burnette, Darby Rourick
UPDATE: DoD withdraws the unpublished Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking On November 5, 2021, an Editorial Note was added to the Federal Register stating “An agency letter requesting withdrawal of…
Government Contracting Matters
How Do You Address Solicitation Requirements and Contract Performance After CMMC Rollout?
By Susan Ebner
Understanding the requirements for compliance with the interim DFARS rule on basic assessment and compliance with Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is not a task for the faint of heart.…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
Crowell & Moring Achieves CMMC Registered Provider Organization Status to Help Defense Contractors Prepare for Upcoming DoD Cybersecurity Assessments
More than 300,000 companies within the Defense Department’s supply chain will need to meet new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements and pass a third-party assessment to ensure they are…
Petronella Technology Blog
DoD Gets Ready for First CMMC Audits
The DoD will begin including CMMC cyber security requirements in select solicitations beginning in 2021. Are you ready? It’s really not surprising that the DoD is concerned, especially if you…
Government Contracts Legal Forum
The DoD’s Own Cyber Monday: Defense Department Releases CMMC Assessment Guides
By Kate Growley, Nkechi Kanu, Christopher Hebdon
Fresh off the heels of the DFARS Interim Rule, the Department of Defense (DoD) released Assessment Guides for Levels 1 - 3 of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). These…
Government Contracting Matters
Susan Warshaw Ebner Quoted on New DOD Cybersecurity Rule in Law360
By Susan Ebner
Government Contracts & Investigations Co-Chair Susan Warshaw Ebner recently discussed the impact of the new Department of Defense (DOD) rule that will apply to government contractors in an article by Law360. The interim rule, which was…
Government Contracting Matters
CMMC Advisory Board – The Good News First
By Susan Ebner
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Advisory Board (CMMC AB) made a major announcement on September 16, 2020, announcing that it has trained an initial group of provisional assessors. As…
Data Privacy + Cybersecurity Insider
Amazon Offers a “Quickstart Package” for Compliance with DOD’s CMMC
Amazon has announced that it has developed and is offering a “CMMC Quickstart Package” to help contractors comply with the Department of Defense’s (DOD) Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) required…