Defense Contractor Requirement

CMMC Certification

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) readiness for defense contractors and supply chain partners. Protect Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and secure DoD contracts.

CMMC by the Numbers

300,000+
DoD Contractors Affected
110
Practices at Level 2
14
Security Domains
2025
Full Implementation Year

Why CMMC Certification?

CMMC is mandatory for all Department of Defense (DoD) contractors and subcontractors. Without certification, you cannot bid on or maintain DoD contracts. It's not just compliance—it's business survival.

Win DoD Contracts

CMMC certification is required for all DoD contracts. Without it, you're locked out of the defense industrial base.

Protect National Security

Safeguard Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and Federal Contract Information (FCI) from adversaries.

Supply Chain Trust

Prime contractors require CMMC certification from their subcontractors. Certification opens doors to partnerships.

CMMC 2.0 Maturity Levels

Level 1
Foundational
17 Practices

Basic cyber hygiene for Federal Contract Information (FCI). Self-assessment allowed.

Level 2
Advanced
110 Practices

Protection of Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). Third-party assessment required for critical programs.

Level 3
Expert
110+ Practices

Enhanced protection against Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). Government-led assessments.

CMMC Security Domains

Access Control (AC)

Limit system access to authorized users and transactions.

Awareness & Training (AT)

Ensure personnel are aware of security risks and trained in their responsibilities.

Audit & Accountability (AU)

Create, protect, and retain system audit records.

Configuration Management (CM)

Establish and maintain baseline configurations and inventories.

Identification & Authentication (IA)

Identify and authenticate users, processes, and devices.

Incident Response (IR)

Establish incident handling capability for organizational systems.

Maintenance (MA)

Perform maintenance on organizational systems.

Media Protection (MP)

Protect system media containing CUI.

Personnel Security (PS)

Screen individuals prior to authorizing access.

Physical Protection (PE)

Limit physical access to systems and equipment.

Risk Assessment (RA)

Assess the risk to organizational operations and assets.

Security Assessment (CA)

Assess security controls and take corrective actions.

System & Communications Protection (SC)

Monitor, control, and protect communications.

System & Information Integrity (SI)

Identify, report, and correct system flaws in a timely manner.

Our CMMC Process

1

Scoping & Gap Analysis

Identify CUI flows, system boundaries, and gaps against CMMC requirements.

2

Remediation Planning

Create a Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M) to address identified gaps.

3

Implementation

Implement required practices, policies, and technical controls.

4

Assessment Preparation

Prepare for C3PAO assessment with evidence collection and mock audits.

CMMC 2.0 Timeline

2024
CMMC 2.0 rule finalized
2025
Phased implementation begins
2026
Required in all DoD contracts
Ongoing
Annual affirmation required

What You'll Receive

CMMC gap analysis report
System Security Plan (SSP)
Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)
CUI boundary documentation
Policy and procedure templates aligned to NIST 800-171
Evidence collection framework
C3PAO assessment preparation support
Ongoing compliance monitoring guidance

Start Your CMMC Journey

Don't lose your DoD contracts. Schedule a consultation to assess your CMMC readiness and create a clear path to certification.