CMMC Compliance Guide
Our experiences inspired the creation of The CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast and its accompanying resources. The podcast began as a way to share what we learned through real-world challenges—like helping that aerospace machine shop—and to provide accessible education for businesses navigating DoD cybersecurity requirements.
The CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast breaks down complex topics like NIST 800-171 and CMMC into actionable, easy-to-understand steps. Whether you’re a subcontractor struggling to meet compliance deadlines or a business owner looking to secure your supply chain, the guide offers practical advice to help you take control of your cybersecurity journey.
CMMC Compliance Guide
A Conversation with an Assessor ft. Chris Silvers
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In this special episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide Podcast, hosts Brooke and Austin Justice are joined by Chris Silvers, one of less than 100 individuals officially certified as both a Certified CMMC Provisional Assessor and Instructor. With over 25 years of cybersecurity experience, Chris has led CMMC instruction for more than 1,000 students and has developed courses and practice exams with one of the only 51 Licensed Training Providers recognized today. His active roles in thought leadership bodies such as the CMMC Industry Standards Council and the C3PAO Forum place him on the front lines of the CMMC 2.0 rollout, making him uniquely equipped to guide defense contractors through the certification process.
Key Topics Discussed:
- The role of a Certified CMMC Assessor and how they support businesses
- Common pitfalls businesses face and how to avoid them
- How to prepare financially and strategically for the assessment
- Best practices for working with an assessor
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