CMMC accreditation body begins training for new provisional assessors

The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body has started a new round of training for provisional assessors under the Pentagon’s cyber certification program, and is planning to nearly double the number of individuals available to conduct assessments for contractors over the next four months.

Instruction for a new class of assessors started this week, according to CMMC-AB CEO Matthew Travis. Three additional classes of provisional assessors are scheduled through October.

Training involves a three-day online training course and also includes...