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CMMC Assessment Challenges in 2026: Insights from Experts on Trends and Pitfalls
In the evolving landscape of CMMC compliance, staying ahead of the requirements is essential. The latest episode of Cape Endeavors' Bytes & Brew podcast features Terry McGraw, CEO of Cape Endeavors, in conversation with Cole French, Director of Cybersecurity Services at Kratos Defense & Security Solutions . As a leading C3PAO and FedRAMP 3PAO, Kratos provides invaluable perspectives on real-world CMMC Level 2 assessments. This discussion highlights trending topics such as ass
Mar 43 min read
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Getting Ahead of CMMC Level 2: How QED Enterprises Turned Early Action into a Competitive Advantage
Executive summary QED Enterprises, Inc. , a Stafford, VA-based government contractor founded in 2007, pursued CMMC Level 2 certification early, well ahead of broad Phase 2 enforcement, after leadership concluded CMMC would become a gating requirement across the defense supply chain. Working with Cape Endeavors, QED built and operationalized an assessment-ready compliance program and achieved CMMC Level 2 certification with a perfect score, demonstrating full implementation of
Feb 163 min read
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