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CMMC Phase II Is Suspended: What Defense Contractors Should Do Now

July 30, 2026

On July 13, 2026, the Department of War announced the immediate suspension of Phase II of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. The transition had been scheduled to begin on November 10, 2026. The announcement may provide temporary relief…

Cybersecurity in 2025: Navigating a Transformative Landscape

February 12, 2025

Explore the key trends shaping cybersecurity in 2025, including advanced threat actors, evolving attack types, and compliance challenges like NIST, CMMC, and DFARS.

The Final Rule (32 CFR 170) for CMMC is Here. What You Need to Know.

January 13, 2025

The long-awaited final rule is here and reflects the DoD’s effort to balance strict cybersecurity requirements with the practical needs of its contractors.

Roadmap for Implementing DFARS 252.204-7012 / NIST SP 800-171 / CMMC Mandates

May 3, 2024

In this white paper, we will explore the challenges and requirements involved in adopting CMMC 2 for DIB contractors as they aim for Levels 1 and 2 certifications, and more.

CKSS Achieves SWAM Certification in Virginia, Strengthening Commitment to Local Businesses and Communities

March 20, 2024

CKSS, a leading provider of comprehensive security solutions, is pleased to announce that the Commonwealth of Virginia has awarded it the SWAM (Small, Women-owned, and Minority-owned Business) certification.

CISA’s Zero Trust Maturity Model—Addressing Pillar #2, Devices, In 2023

June 23, 2023

This post is part four of a six-part series on the five pillars of the CISA ZTMM. In this post, we’ll cover Pillar 2, the device pillar.

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