Understanding US Defense Department’s relaxed cybersecurity protocols under CMMC 2.0

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Department of Defense (DoD) contractors struggling to comply with upcoming cybersecurity regulations under the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) can breathe a sigh of relief—the DoD has announced its intent to release CMMC 2.0, with promises to streamline the certification process and ease security regulations for contractors and sub-contractors handling low-priority information. Intended to promote compliance with DoD cybersecurity procedures and give teeth to enforcement, the CMMC program was first announced in 2020 to regulate … More →

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