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CMMC Certification Deadline at Risk Amidst Low Applicant Numbers

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The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program is facing significant challenges in meeting its deadline due to a substantial gap between the number of certified companies and the total number of companies requiring certification. With only 7,000 companies having applied for certification out of a required 95,000, the program is unlikely to achieve its goals within the set timeframe. AI

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CMMC Certification Deadline at Risk Amidst Low Applicant Numbers

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · monrealit ·

    Ever wondered why CMMC certification might miss its deadline? 🤔 With only 7,000 applicants for 95,000 companies, can it happen? # CMMC # AI

    Ever wondered why CMMC certification might miss its deadline? 🤔 With only 7,000 applicants for 95,000 companies, can it happen? # CMMC # AI

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