FCI: Federal Contracting Information What is Federally Contracted Information? The U.S. government defines FCI as “information, not intended for public release, that is provided or generated for the Government under a contract to deliver a product or service to the Government.” If you contract...
What is CMMC and why is it important? The CMMC framework is designed to establish cybersecurity standards and best practices for the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Its goal is to enhance protection of Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) across the suppl...
CMMC 2.0 Level 1(Foundational)remains the required level for companies that don’t handle Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) but only handleFederal Contract Information (FCI). CMMC 2.0 Level 2 (Advanced)replaces the original CMMC Level 3. This is the required level for contractors who handl...
Organizations that only handle Federal Contract Information (FCI) must still achieve Level 1 where all (17) controls remain intact. The updates recognize the difficulty of assembling, training, and certifying that army of individuals to assess the estimated 300,000+ FCI suppliers, so those ...
The required level of certification will depend on the sensitivity of the information the contractor handles, starting with level one to safeguard Federal Contract Information (FCI) up to level five to protect the most sensitive controlled information from Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs). ...
The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is a unified standard for implementing cybersecurity across the defense industrial base, which includes over 300,000 companies in the supply chain.
December 17, 2024 What is a System Security Plan (SSP)? CMMC December 16, 2024 CMMC Rule is in Effect: What Contractors Need to Know CMMC December 13, 2024 Why the Recent Telecom Hack Underscores the Need for End-to-End Encryption ...
Following is thelist of all full formsrelated to the business. To know in more detail about all the Business Full Form given in the table, you can click on the particular Short Form and visit the page with complete information about it. ...
FCICFederal Citizen Information Center(formerly Federal Consumer Information Center; Pueblo, CO, USA) FCICFinancial Crisis Inquiry Commission(Washington, DC) FCICFederal Crop Insurance Corporation FCICFederal Consumer Information Center(now the Federal Citizen Information Center) ...
Businesses handling only Federal Contract Information (FCI) will need Level 1. Businesses handling Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) will need Level 2 certification. Level 3 is for highly sensitive CUI and will only be required for a small number of contractors....