DOD revamps controversial CMMC program

Article by Adam Mazmanian. Washington Technology – November 04, 2021.

The Department of Defense is revamping its cybersecurity compliance program for government contractors, after a nine-month internal review and complaints from vendors large and small over the cost and complexity of the requirements.

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0, announced Nov. 4, promises a new strategic direction for protecting federal contract information and controlled unclassified information that allows for more self-assessment, eliminates several tiers of compliance and reduces the role of third party assessment. […]

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