To prepare for compliance with the Defense Department’s Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, contractors need a formalized approach to cybersecurity, as they will be required to demonstrate their cyber hygiene to the CMMC Controlled Third Party Assessment Organization accreditors. The challenge is that many contractors don’t have full visibility into their organization’s network and security. They need complete, continuous threat monitoring and visibility into all assets on the network, which is an increasingly complex goal in the internet-of-things, bring-your-own-device, and work-from-home world.
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Cyber Hygiene is the Key to CMMC Compliance Preparedness
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