CMMC Program News: CFR 48 Update
The DoD’s CMMC program has taken another step forward with today’s release of Proposed Final Rule CFR Title 48 in the Federal Register. This is the rule required to implement the CMMC program into DFARS and it signifies continued progress, with the CMMC program still on track to be finalized by the end ... Read More
Class Deviation to NIST 800-171 Rev 2 Means Business as Usual for Contractors
On May 2nd 2024 DOD released a memo authorizing a class deviation pertaining to DFARS 252.204-7012. Class deviation in this case refers to the DoD’s intent to have contractors comply with NIST 800-171 Revision 2, as called out in DFARS, rather than simply requiring compliance with the NIST 800-171 version ... Read More
Key Take Aways from NIST Releases 800-171 Revision 3
On November 9th 2023 National Institute of Standards and Technology, NIST, released special publication 800-171 Revision 3 Protecting Controlled Unclassified Information in Nonfederal Systems and Organizations as a Final Public Draft. Both the full draft and accompanying assessment methodology were released together. The public comment period runs from November 9th ... Read More
