Where does CMMC actually apply in your organization? You can’t implement CMMC until you know which parts of your organization are subject to its requirements. That’s why every CMMC program should start by mapping your environment. Two diagrams do most of that work: a network diagram of your architecture and a data flow diagram (DFD) […]
Scroll Down to Watch! Is Brilliant at the Basics (BatB) the new CMMC? Short answer: no. But the DoW’s new campaign says a lot about where CMMC is headed and what to prioritize right now.On July 13, 2026, the Department of War paused Phase 2 of CMMC and, the same day, launched a new campaign called […]
Just getting started with CMMC preparation? Before you can implement a single security control, you need a clear understanding of your environment. Most organizations underestimate how much foundational work is required before implementation can even begin, and skipping ahead usually means redoing work later when gaps surface. In this article, we’ll walk you through the […]
CMMC isn’t always straightforward. Understanding all 110 NIST 800-171 controls can be difficult, and understanding how they apply in your own unique environment can trip organizations up even more. Every other Friday, we host an open CMMC Office Hours for OSCs to join and get compliance answers directly from Certified CMMC Assessors. A handful of […]
Scroll Down to Watch! If you know your organization needs to implement NIST SP 800-171 or achieve CMMC compliance but have no idea where to begin, this webinar is for you. Before you can implement a single security control, you need a clear understanding of your environment. Most organizations underestimate how much foundational work is […]
Scroll Down to Watch! On July 13, the Department of War (DoW) paused CMMC Phase 2 certification requirements for 60 days. If you’re a contractor or sub in the Defense Industrial Base, you’ve probably already seen the headlines, and you’ve probably already had someone tell you “CMMC is dead.” It’s not. Join us for a live, no-fluff […]
On July 13th, 2026, at 3:30PM EST, the Department of War (DoW) released a memorandum for senior Pentagon leadership with a subject of “Implementing Department of War Chief Information Officer’s Suspension of the Advancement to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Phase 2 Requirements” and “Removing Barriers to Defense Industrial Base Expansion: Immediate Suspension and Strategic Review […]
Earning CMMC certification takes a significant investment of time, resources, and effort. Once an organization clears its C3PAO Assessment, there’s a natural sense of relief — even accomplishment. That CMMC Status can last up to three years, but two events bring recertification back onto the calendar sooner: reaching the end of the standard three-year cycle, […]
If your organization handles Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and is working toward CMMC Level 2 certification, understanding where organizations most commonly fail is half the battle. In a recent webinar, 112Cyber’s certified CMMC assessors Nick Graning and Jordon Darling broke down five of the most commonly failed control areas — and exactly what you need […]
Scroll Down to Watch! Wondering which CMMC controls organizations fail most often, and how to avoid making the same mistakes? Our Certified CMMC Assessors are back for part two of this highly requested webinar to break down more of the most commonly failed controls and explain what they expect to see in an assessment. Watch […]