Contracting attorney: Incentives critical to stakeholder investment in CMMC amid lengthy rulemaking process

By Sara Friedman / January 11, 2022 at 9:59 AM
With two rulemakings expected at the end of 2022 to formally kick off the Defense Department's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, contracting attorney Robert Metzger says the development of incentives to encourage military contractors to invest now in CMMC preparation is critical but the process is complicated. “We don’t really know the schedule of what DOD is going to do when,” Metzger said reflecting on the upcoming rulemaking changes to the Pentagon’s CMMC program. He added, “My latest read is...

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