ĢƵ Federal recently achieved Level 2 Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) following a rigorous independent assessment by a Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO). This milestone validates the company’s strong and compliant cybersecurity posture in support of Department of War (DoW) missions.
Established by the DoW,the requires contractors within the defense industrial base to demonstrate their ability to combat increasing cyber threats and safeguard sensitive government information, including Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI).
Attaining CMMC 2.0 Level 2 certification affirms ĢƵ Federal has fully implemented all 110 security controls aligned with the ,validating theoperationalmaturity of its enterprise-wide cybersecuritycontrolsand governance,including continuous monitoring and incident response capabilities.
“Achieving CMMC Level 2 highlights our culture of operational excellence and commitment to protecting critical data that drives U.S. missions. As a trusted partner to the defense community, we will remain committed to investing in secure infrastructure that advances mission readiness and helps meet the shifting cybersecurity requirements of the national security sector,” said John Pisano, ĢƵ Federal chief information officer.
As the CMMC framework continues to roll out across the defense industrial base, few companies have completed C3PAO Level 2 certification. “ĢƵ Federal is among just over 1,000 fully certified companies — roughly 2% of the approximately 70,000 organizations expected to need CMMC Level 2 compliance,” noted Ron Davis, ĢƵ Federal chief information security officer. “This certification proves our strong cybersecurity defenses, demonstrating our ability to safeguard the nation’s most sensitive defense data environments across our people, processes and technologies.”
“This accomplishmentreflectsour core values ofteamwork, accountability, integrity and continuous improvementand highlights thevitalrole of collaboration across our entire organization,”Pisanoadded. “I cannot underscore enough thefocused execution and sustained commitment ofour information technology (IT) teamto advancing ourcybersecuritypostureduring this CMMC initiative.”
For their leadership and innovation to driving technology excellence, Pisano and Davis have been named finalists in this year’s andORBIE Awards, which will be announcedinlateJune.Learn more about Pisano’s journey andleadership philosophyin this.