Microsoft, Amazon develop compliance solutions for DOD's CMMC program

By Sara Friedman / November 10, 2020 at 11:58 AM
Cloud service providers Microsoft and Amazon are working on solutions to help contractors reach compliance with the Defense Department's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program through a shared responsibility model. The model means that neither Microsoft nor Amazon will seek certification for CMMC. Instead both of the CSPs will work with their partner companies to provide products that can help contractors reach compliance. "The defense industry is looking to Microsoft for leadership in assisting the DIB to secure the supply chain,"...

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