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		<title>CMMC Level 2 Requirements During the Phase II Suspension: Getting the Self-Assessment Right</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[CMMC Level 2 requirements still apply during the Phase II suspension. Learn what changed, what did not and how to keep your self-assessment accurate.]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>7 Reasons to Automate Your CMMC Program</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[7 Reasons to Automate Your CMMC Program See how ConfigOS helps defense contractors reduce the time and effort behind CMMC by automating security configuration implementation, remediation, and sustainment. Explore seven benefits of building a more scalable, sustainable approach to compliance. Download the free data sheet now! ]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What the CMMC Phase II Suspension Means for Contractors and How to Stay Ready</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 18:42:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[What the CMMC Phase II Suspension Means for Contractors and How to Stay Ready On July 13, 2026 the Department of War announced significant changes to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. CMMC Phase II requirements that were supposed to go into full effect on November 10, 2026 have been suspended while the Department ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>eBook: CMMC For Dummies</title>
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					<description><![CDATA[CMMC For Dummies simplifies the program’s impact for the leadership of any DoD contractor, both big and small Ashburn, Virginia – July 16, 2025 &#8211; SteelCloud LLC, a leading STIG and CIS compliance automation software developer, announced today the release of the updated 3rd edition of “CMMC For Dummies,” an eBook to help Defense Industrial ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>VIDEO: CMMC 2.0&#8217;s Final Rule</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 21:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[VIDEO: CMMC 2.0&#8217;s Final Rule If you are a contractor doing business with the DoD, your contracts will soon become dependent on a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The final rule for CMMC 2.0 was published on October 15, 2024. It became effective on Dec 16, 2024, and enter contracts in mid-2025. CMMC 2.0 verifies ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>FCI, CUI and CMMC 2.0’s Final Rule</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 Nov 2024 15:58:43 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[FCI, CUI and CMMC 2.0’s Final Rule If you are a contractor doing business with the DoD, your contracts will soon become (and maybe already are) dependent on a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). The final rule for CMMC 2.0 was published on October 15, 2024. It will become effective on Dec 16, 2024, and enter ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>There’s a Breach in the Supply Chain. What Do You Do?</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[There’s a breach in the supply chain. What do you do? What to do in case of a breach. Let’s say you’ve established government-level cybersecurity in your organization. You’ve assessed your risks. You’ve aligned with stringent compliance standards such as STIG, CIS or CMMC. Your systems are continually updated with security measures. And, you have ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>NIST and CUI: Aligning with Government Software Supply Chain Mandates</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 13 Feb 2024 15:16:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[NIST and CUI: Aligning with Government Software Supply Chain Mandates What are the Mandates in the Government Software Supply Chain? If you want to be or stay part of the federal software supply chain, the rules of engagement have changed drastically over the past few years. Executive Order 14028 lists multiple requirements for developers of ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>VIDEO: CORA Inspections: What You Should Know</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2023 18:10:40 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Watch Now: CORA Inspections: What You Should Know The goal of the DISA CORA (formerly known as CCRI) program is to protect sensitive Department of Defense data and networks from cyberattack. Inspections are often scheduled with just a month or two notice—not nearly enough time to scramble and shore up neglected cyber and physical assets, ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Stephanie Plona]]></dc:creator>
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					<description><![CDATA[Securing the Software Supply Chain 101 Class is now in session. CUI. SBOM. NIST. Executive orders. Critical software. Mix them all together and you’ve got a more secure supply chain. But it’s all just a mishmash of words until you know what they mean. A supply chain attack happens when someone infiltrates your system through ...]]></description>
		
		
		
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