CMMC AB selection of 'readiness tool' raises questions from stakeholders on competitive bidding process

By Sara Friedman / October 12, 2023 at 10:12 AM
The selection of a free "benefit" tool for consulting organizations who pay to be part of the accreditation body ecosystem for the Pentagon's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program is raising concerns from two stakeholders on the decision-making process and potential conflicts of interest. The Cyber Accreditation Body announced the launch of a white label CMMC Readiness Tool (CRT) at its town hall meeting on Sept. 26. The offering is an “optional member benefit” for registered provider organizations (RPOs) who are...

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