Preparing for CMMC 2.0 compliance: What contractors can do today
Public Sector Blog
The article discusses the Department of Defense's new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 framework, which will be required for federal contractors starting in 2025.
- CMMC has three compliance levels, with Level 2 applying to most defense industrial base companies
- Companies will need third-party certification for Level 2 and above compliance
- AWS Cloud can help contractors become compliant faster through FedRAMP-compliant services
- Contractors should take four key steps to prepare: - Commit to the CMMC journey - Conduct a self-assessment - Identify helpful vendors - Standardize and automate compliance processes
The article emphasizes that CMMC compliance is crucial for maintaining competitiveness in government contracting and recommends building partnerships with experienced vendors to achieve certification.
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