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CMMC Academy to Host Webinar Exploring CMMC 2.0TYSONS CORNER, Va., Dec. 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The CMMC Academy, an initiative of Celerium, will host its 2021 year-end webinar on Wednesday, December 8 at 1 PM ET (10 AM PT). With CMMC 2.0 released by the U.S. Department of Defense, what do these changes mean for defense contractors – and the small and medium-sized businesses within the defense supply chain? The CMMC Academy webinar will review the components of CMMC 2.0, how it differs from CMMC 1.02, and what this means for smaller businesses within the defense supply chain. Specific topics include:
The CMMC Academy helps U.S. defense industry and government contractors and suppliers learn about the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). The Academy offers free resources, including:
The Academy also offers fee-based, online-only CMMC Insights courses to help companies implement CMMC. The courses are built by Celerium team members with years of experience implementing compliance frameworks, including NIST 800-43. "The CMMC model was introduced as a way to improve the overall cyber defense posture of the U.S. defense supply chain," said Celerium COO Chris Gundel. "Increasing cyberattacks and incidents reinforce the need for stronger cybersecurity across the board, especially in the area of national security, and we are happy to play a role in helping further CMMC." About Celerium The CMMC Academy Celerium is authorized by the CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC AB) to create educational material for CMMC assessors via Celerium's Licensed Partner Publisher (LPP) designation. Celerium also is authorized to deliver training to CMMC assessors via its Licensed Training Provider (LTP) designation. Additionally, Celerium is a Registered Provider Organization (RPO) with the CMMC AB. The CMMC Academy's International Alliance, which includes CenSec and the American Danish Business Council, brings together international organizations focused on facilitating the implementation of CMMC. Sponsors of the CMMC Academy include Bank of America and Citi Bank. Learn more at www.celerium.com. View original content to download multimedia:https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cmmc-academy-to-host-webinar-exploring-cmmc-2-0--301435224.html SOURCE Celerium |