DOD cyber certification leaders: Updates coming to maturity model, assessment guides following final rule change

The Defense Department’s acquisition office and its partners are in the process of adjudicating comments on an interim rule implementing their cyber certification program, which Pentagon leaders say will have an impact on the CMMC maturity model and assessment guides.

In an interview with Inside Cybersecurity, DOD acquisition CISO Katie Arrington and Stacy Bostjanick, who was recently promoted to acting director for supply chain risk management, spoke about what is next for the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program.

The Pentagon...