8 - The CMMC Rule … Finally

CMMC’s security requirements are not new. What is new about CMMC is the level of rigor. With the recent publication of the CMMC rule, DoD is ever closer to requiring contractors to comply with CMMC security requirements and back them up with an assessment. The CMMC Rule, like any new regulation, is packed with details. Details that have been rumored, speculated, and drafted. Now that they’re known and final, we’re here to help you see clearer.

In today’s episode, our host, Cole French becomes the expert guest. As Director of Cybersecurity Services and CMMC Capability Lead at Kratos, Cole answers all the questions you might still have about CMMC and its impact on your organization:

· When will assessments start?

· What can my organization do now?

· When will CMMC be required in DoD contracts?

· How does the rule impact my use of external service providers?

· Can I qualify for a self-assessment or must I go through a C3PAO assessment?

And more!

Links:

• The Rule
• Kratos’ CMMC Services Data Sheet
• DoD’s CMMC Overview
• CMMC’s New Rule Has Finally Arrived: 7 Key Takeaways to Help You Move Forward