Emagine IT Secures C3PAO Authorization Emagine IT’s recent authorization as a Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) marks a significant milestone in the federal cybersecurity compliance landscape. This status enables Emagine IT to conduct official CMMC assessments, which are critical for DoD contractors and subcontractors aiming to meet the Department of Defense’s cybersecurity requirements. Why C3PAO […]

Understanding CMMC Compliance for DoD Contractors and Construction Companies The Department of Defense has raised the cybersecurity bar for contractors through the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). To protect sensitive information and maintain eligibility for defense contracts, subcontractors and contractors must understand and implement these evolving cybersecurity standards. What is CMMC? CMMC is a unified […]

Overview of Acuative’s CMMC Level 2 Certification Acuative has successfully achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, signaling a strong commitment to meeting the Department of Defense’s growing cybersecurity standards. Level 2 certification aligns closely with the NIST SP 800-171 framework and is a key requirement for handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) within the […]

What is DFARS 252.204-7025? DFARS 252.204-7025 is a clause that requires DoD contractors and subcontractors to implement cybersecurity safeguards aligned with NIST SP 800-171 and accurately report their cybersecurity maturity and compliance scores in the Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS). Why Does It Matter? Protects controlled unclassified information (CUI) throughout the defense industrial base. Ensures […]

The Pentagon’s New Era of CMMC Enforcement The Department of Defense has started actively enforcing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements. This move is critical to securing the defense supply chain against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. Why Readiness Gaps Persist Despite extensive outreach, many small and mid-size contractors still struggle to meet the demanding […]

Understanding Cyber AB’s Role in CMMC Expansion Cyber AB is the accreditation body responsible for overseeing CMMC certification and assessments. Recently, Matt Travis of Cyber AB highlighted efforts to scale the ecosystem — a critical move to meet the growing demand amongst DoD contractors and subcontractors. Why Scaling Matters for Your Business More Certified Assessors: […]