Choosing to build an enclave can significantly reduce costs and effort by isolating compliance to just the systems and personnel who handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). On the other hand, taking an enterprise approach—where your entire environment is brought into compliance—can streamline operations if DoD work is central to your business, while also elevating cybersecurity maturity across the organization.
Can I use Microsoft 365 Commercial to achieve CMMC Level 2 compliance? The short answer is no, but let’s break down why and explore your options for staying compliant while using Microsoft 365.
Scoping is the cornerstone of the CMMC journey. DIB contractors should pay special attention to properly defining assessment scope and ensure compliance with CMMC requirements to avoid costly missteps. In this post, we break down the five CMMC asset categories—CUI Assets, Contractor Risk Managed Assets (CRMA), Security Protection Assets (SPA), Specialized Assets (SA), and Out-of-Scope Assets—to help you streamline your scoping process and ace your CMMC Level 2 assessment.
This in-depth session provides a comprehensive guide to navigating the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program as it goes live. Designed for organizations in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and others impacted by CMMC, this talk demystifies the program’s requirements, timelines, and strategies for achieving compliance.