What Is a CMMC RPO?

When it comes to the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC), there are many terms you need to be aware of. One of those acronyms is RPO or Registered Provider Organization. Keep reading to take a closer look at this important part of the CMMC ecosystem. About Registered Provider Organizations (RPOs) Before we delve into the […]
Does CMMC Require Background Checks?

You may think of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) as a framework that deals exclusively with the technical side of cybersecurity. However, the human factor also plays a role in IT. So, does CMMC require background checks? Keep reading to find out. What Is CMMC? The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification is a three-level model […]
What Are CMMC Controls?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]If you are familiarizing yourself with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, chances are good that you have heard or read the term “CMMC Controls.” However, the official CMMC model doesn’t mention controls. So, what are CMMC controls, exactly? In today’s blog, we tell you everything you need to know. About CMMC Controls At its core, […]
CMMC Compliance: What Is FIPS-Validated Cryptography?

As you try to make sense of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification, you’ll come across all kinds of obscure technical terms. For example: What is FIPS-Validated Cryptography? What does it have to do with CMMC? Follow along to discover the answers. What Is FIPS? FIPS stands for Federal Information Processing Standards, a set of data […]