As the Department of Defense (DoD) continues rolling out Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0, 2026 will be a pivotal year for defense contractors and subcontractors. Many organizations handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) are now required to undergo a formal third‑party cybersecurity audit for the first time.  Beginning in November 2026, most DoD contracts requiring CMMC Level 2 will no longer allowGetting Ready for a CMMC Audit in 2026: What to Expect  

Why Small Businesses Should Start Preparing for CMMC 2.0 Now   As the Department of Defense (DoD) moves toward full implementation of CMMC 2.0, the message to Defense Industrial Base (DIB) contractors, especially small businesses, is clear: compliance is no longer optional, and the time to prepare is now. Many organizations plan to “wait untilWhy Small Businesses Should Start Preparing for CMMC 2.0 Now

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