by ASCERA | Apr 18, 2024 | CMMC
Conducting a NIST 800-171 self-assessment — also known as a CMMC self-assessment or SPRS assessment — is a critical component of DFARS 252.204-7019 compliance. As a contractor, you’ll need to evaluate your organization against all 320 objectives and upload your score...
by ASCERA | Mar 20, 2024 | CMMC
While gap, readiness, and business-process-mapping assessments are crucial in preparing organizations for CMMC compliance, another type of assessment — the risk assessment — is critical to a holistic security strategy. What is a Risk Assessment? Risk assessments...
by ASCERA | Jan 31, 2024 | CMMC
Achieving CMMC / DFARS compliance is no easy feat. With 110 controls and 320 objectives, the NIST 800-171 standard can be challenging to even the most experienced security professional. In 2023, the DIBCAC revealed the top 10 most frequently failed, or “other than...