Pentagon posts CMMC presentation slides on alignment with NIST standards, FedRAMP equivalency

By Sara Friedman / March 20, 2025 at 11:40 AM
The Defense Department is providing new details on elements of its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program through presentation slides on alignment with National Institute of Standards and Technology standards and a 2023 memo on equivalency with the General Services Administration’s FedRAMP program. The first slide deck goes through aligning CMMC with NIST Special Publication 800-171 Rev. 2 and the scoring system for NIST 800-171 Rev. 2 using the DOD assessment methodology. DOD provides information on alignment with NIST 800-172 and...

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