Information technology blog, cybersecurity blog

Controlled unclassified information (CUI) falls under one of two categories: CUI Basic and CUI Specified. But how do the two differ? Do the differences matter with becoming compliant with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements?

If you’re a contractor or subcontractor within the U.S. Defense Industrial Base (DIB), then you’re well aware of the cybersecurity requirements outlined by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST).

If you’re a contractor or subcontractor working with the Department of Defense, then you’re already familiar with the reporting requirements for the government’s Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS).

As a small or medium-sized business owner, navigating the seeming maze of compliance and assessment requirements for CMMC 2.0 can feel overwhelming, especially when your main focus is on running your business.

If you are a company that works with the government you are familiar with the rules and regulations that surround information labelled as sensitive, top secret or classified. You most likely know about the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Special Publication 800-171 and Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC).

As a Department of Defense (DoD) contractor or subcontractor within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB), you're likely wondering when you'll get to the finish line in your race to become compliant with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 requirements.

If you are a defense contractor, subcontractor or your organization does business with the Department of Defense (DoD), you know that the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 went into effect December 16, 2024.

You’re a small or medium-sized business within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and need to become compliant with CMMC 2.0 to get certified and stay competitive within the Department of Defense (DoD) supplier pool.