JD Supra

Final CMMC Rule Takes Effect on November 10, 2025

On September 9, 2025, the Department of Defense issued a long-awaited final rule regarding the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). This final rule which has been published in the ...

Cyber Grants Alliance Launches $500,000 in CMMC Gap Assessment Grants for Defense Contractors

This grant removes the cost barrier to that critical first gap assessment so contractors can quickly see where they ...

Charles IT, a Connecticut-Based Managed Service Provider Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification, Positioning Defense Contractors to Meet Looming Federal Compliance Deadlines

Charles IT, a leading managed IT and cybersecurity services provider, has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 — making it one of approximately 43 Managed Service ...
JD Supra

Final CMMC Rule Effective Nov 10, 2025: What Federal Contractors Need to Know

On September 9, 2025, the Department of Defense (DOD) released its long-anticipated final rule implementing the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. As discussed previously, this ...
Homeland Security Today

CMMC Implementation in the War Department: What It Means for National Security and Federal Contractors

Forward by Kenneth W. Bible, P.E. In 2021-22, while serving as the Chief Information Security Office (CISO) for the Department of Homeland Security, my team and I launched an initiative in concert ...

Federal Bid Partners LLC Introduces Structured Federal Contracting Intelligence and CMMC Readiness Framework

Boutique, senior-led firm launches integrated BidPulsar™ and CMMC Pulsar™ framework for disciplined opportunity ...
GovCon Wire

The Next Chapter in Defense Cybersecurity: An Analysis of CMMC

The Department of Defense’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is more than a compliance checklist. It is, in my view, a strategic transformation designed to strengthen the entire defense ...
Security

CMMC Is Here—and There’s No Grace Period for Defense Contractors

With the November 10 deadline behind them, defense contractors face immediate compliance pressure, limited assessment capacity, and zero tolerance from the DoD, making CMMC readiness a make-or-break ...
Homeland Security Today

Achieving CMMC Compliance: A Practical Guide for Defense Contractors and Government Vendors

In Part 1, we explored the background of CMMC, discussed the timeline of its implementation and laid the groundwork for why those in the homeland and national security contracting spaces should be ...
GovCon Wire

How Much CMMC Compliance Can Be Outsourced to a Third Party?

While you can’t transfer ultimate accountability for compliance, you can strategically outsource significant portions of the technical work required to achieve CMMC compliance. The divide between what ...
domain-b.com

New U.S. cybersecurity rules raise compliance hurdles for small defense suppliers

New Pentagon cybersecurity rules under the CMMC framework are raising compliance costs for small defense suppliers, potentially affecting supply chain dynamic ...
Nasdaq

Granite Achieves Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2

WATSONVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Granite (NYSE:GVA) announced today that the company has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2. This milestone enhances Granite’s ...