threat-intel Contractors’ CMMC Confidence Rises as Ability to Prove It Falls Behind Two recent surveys reveal a significant disconnect between contractors’ confidence in their CMMC compliance and their ability to actually prove it. Despite high levels of self-reported confidence, a substantial portion struggles to provide verifiable evidence of their security posture, leading to increased bidding loss… SecurityWeek · Aug 21, 2026 High cmmcdfarscybersecurity
threat-intel Industry Reactions to Pentagon Suspending CMMC Phase 2: Feedback Friday The Department of War has temporarily paused the mandatory third-party assessment requirement for CMMC Phase 2, citing concerns about the capacity of the assessor ecosystem and the potential for CMMC to price small and m… SecurityWeek · Jul 17, 2026 High cmmccybersecuritycompliance
policy Pentagon Suspends CMMC Phase 2 as It Rethinks Contractor Cybersecurity Rules The Pentagon is delaying the second phase of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, intended to streamline contractor cybersecurity rules and address a shortage of qualified third-party assessors.… SecurityWeek · Jul 14, 2026 Info cmmccybersecuritycontractor