Big News for the CMMC Program: Companion DFARS Rule Reaches OMB Review
The Department of Defense’s (DOD) has at long last submitted its’ final rule to the Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA) for final review, “Assessing Contractor Implementation of Cybersecurity Requirements (DFARS Case 2019-D041).” The submission is a game changer for the defense sector, as it marks a critical milestone for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program, indicating an estimated Q4 start to the rollout and enforceability.