DFAR - ✔✔Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement
A Defense set of regulations issued by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) that adds to & modifies
the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR). The goal is to ensure the DoD gets high-quality goods and
services at fair prices while prioritizing cybersecurity for organizations working with the DoD, particularly
regarding protecting Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI)
NISP SP 800 - ✔✔Information Security Standards
Set to provide a catalog of privacy and security controls for information systems.
Controlled Unclassified Information - ✔✔A category of information within the U.S. government that's
not classified but still considered sensitive and requires safeguarding. This is information that could be
damaging if disclosed publicly. This could include personal information, critical infrastructure details, or
proprietary business data.
C3PAO - ✔✔An organization granted accreditation by the CMMC Accreditation Body (CMMC-AB) to
conduct assessments on companies and verify their compliance with the CMMC standards.
RPO - ✔✔Register Practitioner Organization
Provides pre-assessment consulting services to companies seeking CMMC certification by Identifying
gaps in their cybersecurity posture, recommending and implementing corrective actions to close those
gaps, and preparing for a CMMC assessment by guiding the OSC through the process and expectations.
MSP - ✔✔Managed Service Provider
A company that provides IT management services to other organizations. They act like outsourced IT
teams, providing ongoing maintenance and support for a client's technology infrastructure and systems.
This can free up a company's internal resources to focus on core business functions.
Cyber AB - ✔✔Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Accreditation Body.
The Cyber AB provides certifications for C3PAOs which makes them able to certify companies.
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