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How Kiteworks Ensures CMMC Level 2 Compliance

by Danielle Barbour September 18, 2025December 23, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

For defense contractors, compliance with the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is not just a regulatory requirement—it’s a strategic imperative. As the Department of Defense (DoD) tightens its cybersecurity protocols,...

How to Meet the CMMC 2.0 System and Communications Protection Requirement: Best Practices Checklist for CMMC Compliance

by Danielle Barbour January 23, 2025September 23, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

As IT, risk, and compliance professionals in the defense industrial base (DIB) regularly face evolving cybersecurity threats, compliance standards like the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) play a crucial role...

MFT for CMMC: Ensure Your Managed File Transfer Solution is CMMC Compliant

by Danielle Barbour November 13, 2024September 15, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

Is your managed file transfer solution CMMC compliant? If isn’t, and it’s required to be, non-compliance can cost you current or future department of defense (DoD) contracts. To whom does...

Answering the most common CMMC compliance questions

by Danielle Barbour October 30, 2024September 23, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

Global organisations that have contracts with the US Department of Defence (DoD) are currently facing a critical challenge – ensuring a state of compliance that will soon be enforced as...

CMMC Compliance Guide for DIB Suppliers

by Robert Dougherty October 16, 2024August 7, 2026 | CMMC Compliance

Cybersecurity threats are becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, posing a significant risk to the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) and national security. To mitigate these risks, the Department of Defense (DoD)...

CMMC Compliance Software: Protect DoD CUI for CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Compliance

CMMC Compliance: Protect FCI & CUI for CMMC 2.0 Level 2 Certification

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CMMC compliance is required for all defense contractors in the Defense Industrial Base. Even with third-party assessment currently paused in favor of self-assessment, CMMC status is still...

48 CFR CMMC Proposed Rule Published; Moves CMMC Closer to Implementation

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DoD proposes CMMC rule in DFARS, affecting DIB contractors. 3-year implementation timeline, significant economic impact. Kiteworks offers compliance support.

CMMC Certification Best Practices

Best Practices

Watch this video to discover some key best practices for demonstrating CMMC compliance.

Accelerate Your Journey to CMMC 2.0 Compliance

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Kiteworks-enabled Private Content Networks Simplify and Deliver Rapid CMMC 2.0 Compliance

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Securing Content Communications for CMMC 2.0

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Organizations need to know about the changes in CMMC 2.0 and their implications for sensitive content communications.

CMMC C3PAO: Discover the Benefits of Working With a Third-party Assessor for CMMC 2.0 Compliance

by Danielle Barbour October 16, 2023September 18, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a centralized cybersecurity framework established for organizations in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) in the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). It was established...

Understanding the CMMC Rulemaking Process: A Comprehensive Analysis of the DoD’s Submission to the OMB

by Danielle Barbour September 26, 2023September 18, 2025 | CMMC Compliance

In the realm of cybersecurity, few topics have garnered as much attention and discussion as the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC). As defense contractors and stakeholders eagerly await updates, the...

CMMC 2.0 Rulemaking: Decoding the DoD’s Submission to OMB for Review

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Watch this video to learn the latest on CMMC program as Danielle Barbour, Director of Product Marketing for Regulatory Compliance at Kiteworks, discusses DoD’s commitment to strengthen cyber defenses.

What to Expect for Your CMMC Level 2 Audit

Past Webinar

DoD contractors and subcontractors should attend this webinar to learn how to prepare for their CMMC Level 2 audit and what to do during the audit to ensure successful certification.

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