Category: CMMC

CMMC • CMMC Compliance • Cybersecurity • IT Solutions

July 17, 2026

CMMC News: What Wisconsin Contractors Should Do After the Phase 2 Suspension

On July 13, the Department of Defense suspended CMMC Phase 2 and opened a 60-day review of the entire program. Headlines called it the end of CMMC. The contract clauses say otherwise. This guide separates what actually changed from what remains enforceable, and explains why Wisconsin defense contractors who keep their compliance momentum through the pause will hold the advantage when verification returns.

CMMC • CMMC Compliance • Cybersecurity • IT Solutions

June 24, 2026

CMMC NIST 800-171 and DFARS Compliance Requirements

A DFARS clause in a contract points to NIST SP 800-171, and CMMC now verifies whether you actually implemented its 110 controls. With clause 7019 gone and 7020 renumbered as of February 2026, this guide explains how the three frameworks connect and what Wisconsin defense suppliers must do before assessments begin.

CMMC • CMMC Compliance • Cybersecurity • IT Solutions

April 16, 2026

CMMC Compliance in 2026: What Contractors Must Know

CMMC Phase 1 enforcement began in November 2025, and Phase 2 brings mandatory third-party assessments in November 2026. Yet only 1% of Defense Industrial Base contractors report being fully ready. This guide explains what compliance requires, what it costs, and exactly how Wisconsin contractors should prepare before the Phase 2 deadline arrives.

CMMC • CMMC Compliance • Cybersecurity • IT Solutions

March 23, 2026

CMMC Certification Cost: What Contractors Should Budget

CMMC certification cost ranges from $5,000 for Level 1 self-attestation to over $200,000 for Level 2 contractors facing significant remediation. The final number depends on your required level and how far your current security posture sits from the standard. This guide breaks down readiness, remediation, C3PAO fees, and ongoing compliance for Wisconsin contractors.

CMMC • Cybersecurity • IT Solutions

July 13, 2025

2025 Cybersecurity Requirements for Wisconsin Businesses (WI)

Cybersecurity compliance just got real for Wisconsin businesses. Seven new regulations. Tighter insurance requirements. Stricter vendor standards. Starting in 2025, staying compliant isn’t optional—it’s essential. This guide breaks down what’s changing, what applies to you, and how to meet the new rules without burning through your budget.

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Top 10 Common CMMC Mistakes (And How to Avoid Them)

Many businesses struggle with CMMC due to avoidable mistakes. This guide breaks down the top 10 errors and how Wisconsin companies can avoid them.