FPS Podcast | CMMC Rule is Out - What Contractors Must Know With DOD Contracts 2 min read On September 10th, 2025 the "CMMC Final Rule" was published in CFR48. After about seven years of starts and stops, determining Level classifications, the number of controls and compliance needed, CMMC certification is now set to be in certain DOD contracts starting November 10th. Cost of compliance has varied greatly, but when dealing with FCI and CUI data, this certification will protect that data through the supply stream.Listen as Eric Crusius, Partner from Hunton Andrews Kurth and Perry Keating, President of Protiviti Government Services discuss the rule and ramifications.Republished with permission from Federal Publications Seminars Podcasts. Topics Cybersecurity and Privacy Industries Government Related resource Pro Document Consent CMMC Final Rule Published: What It Means for the Defense Industrial Base We recommend an immediate assessment of cybersecurity practices for compliance with the CMMC’s level that is most appropriate for the type of data handled, and a strategic road map for achieving and maintaining the necessary level.
