David Rothrock
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Level 1 vs. Level 2: Which CMMC Tier Do You Actually Need?
For Department of Defense (DoD) contractors, the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 is no longer a distant requirement. It is a…
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CMMC 101: What Is It and Why Does Your Contract Depend on It?
For years, the Department of Defense (DoD) operated on a “trust but verify” model: though, in practice, there was a lot more…
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CMMC Phase II Paused: What the DoD’s 60-Day Review Means for Defense Contractors
On July 13, 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued a series of memoranda that introduced a significant pivot for the Cybersecurity…