AVIATION SYNTH
Unclassified

DOD suspends CMMC Phase 2 third-party assessment requirements

Last observed 2026-10-27 · Confidence 98%

Canonical event record

What happened

The article says the Department of Defense recently suspended third-party assessment requirements for CMMC Phase 2, while suppliers remain responsible for protecting CUI and completing applicable self-assessments.

Why it matters: The guidance emphasizes that defining CUI boundaries and using enclaves may limit compliance complexity and cost without removing underlying security responsibilities.

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