Streamlining the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC)

Nearly four years ago, the Department of Defense released the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). This was created as a complement to NIST SP 800-171 , which focused on protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). If you are unfamiliar with what constitutes CUI, the simple way to think of it is to apply the broadest terms of privacy to any information that relates to any government relationship with a company. For example, any information related to general privacy, contract details, and law enforcement all fall under the definition of CUI. Each government agency has…