CMMC 2.0 Initial thoughts – a fireside chat with Tim Golden

On November 4, 2021, the Department of Defense (#dod) announced the strategic direction of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) #cmmc program, marking the completion of an internal program assessment led by senior leaders across the Department.

The CMMC program includes cyber protection standards for companies in the defense industrial base (DIB). By incorporating cybersecurity standards into acquisition programs, CMMC provides the Department with assurance that contractors and subcontractors are meeting DoD’s cybersecurity requirements.