Articles

C3 unveils the C3 Suite of managed solutions to fast-track CMMC Level 2 certification
C3 unveils the C3 Suite of managed solutions to fast-track CMMC Level 2 certification

News

C3 unveils the C3 Suite of managed solutions to fast-track CMMC Level 2 certification

New suite of managed solutions redefines compliance assurance, IT efficiency, and cybersecurity resilience for the Defense Industrial Base
Ready or Not: First CMMC Level 2 Certification Requirement Hits SAM.gov
A gradient blue background with white text that reads:

CMMC

Ready or Not: First CMMC Level 2 Certification Requirement Hits SAM.gov

The Department of Defense has officially mandated CMMC Level 2 certification for contractors bidding on the Army’s Marketplace for the Acquisition of Professional Services (MAPS). This crucial update underscores the...
Title 48 Proposed Rule: CMMC Takes Another Step Forward
Title 48 Proposed Rule - CMMC Takes Another Step Forward

CMMC

Title 48 Proposed Rule: CMMC Takes Another Step Forward

The CMMC program took another major step with the publication of the Title 48 proposed rule on August 14, 2024. This rule aims to incorporate CMMC requirements into DoD contracts,...
Understanding Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Levels
Understanding Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Levels

Articles

Understanding Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Levels

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a unified cybersecurity standard mandatory for all Department of Defense (DoD) contractors. This overview covers the CMMC assessment process, requirements across maturity levels,...
What the DIB (Defense Industrial Base) Needs to Know About TikTok

Articles

What the DIB (Defense Industrial Base) Needs to Know About TikTok

In the evolving landscape of digital security and national defense, the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) finds itself at a critical junction, particularly concerning the use of TikTok on personal and...
Balancing Act: The Burden of Adding CMMC Responsibilities to Program Managers
Balancing Act - The Burden of Adding CMMC Responsibilities to Program Managers

Articles

Balancing Act: The Burden of Adding CMMC Responsibilities to Program Managers

In the intricate world of government program management, Program Managers (PMs) already shoulder an extensive load of responsibilities. From budget management to stakeholder coordination, risk mitigation to quality assurance, the...
Our Take: The C3 Compliance Advisory Services Team Discusses the CMMC Proposed Rule

Articles

Our Take: The C3 Compliance Advisory Services Team Discusses the CMMC Proposed Rule

In this ongoing blog, members of the C3 Compliance Advisory Services Team discuss details of the CMMC Proposed Rule and make recommendations for members of the Defense Industrial Base.
CMMC Final Rule Basics: What You Need to Know
Centered text graphic with a dark blue background, featuring concentric blue lines on both sides framing the text. The text reads: 'CMMC Final Rule Basics: What You Need to Know' in bold, white font. This image conveys essential information about CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification) rules, focusing on the key points viewers should be aware of.

Articles

CMMC Final Rule Basics: What You Need to Know

Discover the key details in the CMMC Final Rule, including streamlined assessments and implementation timelines. This guide is essential for defense contractors preparing for compliance in the evolving cybersecurity landscape.
A brief history of Department of Defense security requirements
A Brief History of DoD Security Requirements

Infographics

A brief history of Department of Defense security requirements

Take a journey through the highlights of cybersecurity requirements for the Defense Industrial Base.
Caution: CMMC (and its requirements) may be closer than they appear
CMMC Rule-Making Process

Articles

Caution: CMMC (and its requirements) may be closer than they appear

On Nov 21, the OIRA website indicates that the status of the eight (8) components (and that of the overarching Framework) of the CMMC Program has changed from “Pending Review”...
Government Contractors Need to Understand Their False Claims Risk When It Comes to Cybersecurity

Articles

Government Contractors Need to Understand Their False Claims Risk When It Comes to Cybersecurity

C3's Policy Analyst Collin Overby discusses cybersecurity and the Fed's use of the False Claims Act
Merger Announcement: Ingalls Information Security Joins Forces with C3 Integrated Solutions

Articles

Merger Announcement: Ingalls Information Security Joins Forces with C3 Integrated Solutions

Hear from Jason Ingalls, the founder and CEO of Ingalls Information Security, on the merger and what it means for clients