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From Inside Cybersecurity: Pentagon postpones first planned contract solicitations with CMMC

Original article written by Sara Friedman and can be found here: https://insidecybersecurity.com/share/12204


Article highlights:

  • The Defense Department is making changes to its schedule for rolling out the first requests for proposals to contain requirements for contractors under the new Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, citing timing issues

  • DOD released the names of the first round of CMMC pilots on Dec. 15, but the list has evolved over time as a result of scheduling conflicts

  • The Pentagon is planning to release up to 15 contracts with CMMC language in fiscal 2021, but schedules are not necessarily aligning as expected for the CMMC program office.

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