Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0: 3 Big Changes
Major changes are underway for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. Previewed in an Advanced Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on November 4, 2021, the revamped program is called “CMMC 2.0”. This new certification model promises to streamline compliance for defense contractors and their suppliers, specifically by cutting the red tape, clarifying cybersecurity regulatory and ...
The Strategy Behind the DoD’s CMMC Update
After months of internal study, the Department of Defense (DoD) has revealed its intention of updating the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. The following are the eight different strategic lines of thinking behind the DoD’s efforts to modify and expand the program.
A Technical Look at CMMC 2.0 Updates
In 2021, the US Department of Defense (DoD) updated the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) framework. The revamp makes the CMMC system more streamlined and flexible to allow defense contractors and their suppliers to comply with the DoD’s cybersecurity standards.
CMMC 2.0: What's In The New Version?
Last week, the U.S. Department of Defense came out with updates to CMMC the framework. The aim of the updates, labeled "CMMC 2.0", is to provide strategic direction following an internal program assessment by the Department leaders. The revision still maintains the compliance's goal of safeguarding sensitive information, while simplifying the standards it follows.
