DoD names ISACA as global credentialing authority for CMMC
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has designated ISACA as the global credentialing authority for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. This designation seeks to ensure that defense contractors meet strict cybersecurity standards. The CMMC program, introduced by DoD in 2020, requires contractors handling Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) to implement appropriate cybersecurity practices to protect the defense industrial base. Impact and Implementation Deadlines ...