Quick Bites Industry Brunch: CMMC & Government Contracts

The world of government contracting is changing, and the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) is at the heart of it all. If you’re a manufacturer looking to access Department of Defense (DoD) contracts, understanding CMMC is no longer optional, it’s a must. But what exactly is it, and why does it matter?

In this interactive 2.5-hour session, we’ll cut through the noise and break down the essentials:

• Why CMMC exists and who it impacts
• What manufacturers must do to achieve certification
• How compliance affects contracts beyond the DoD
• The meaning behind key cybersecurity acronyms (NIST, FCI, CUI, RP, RPA, RPO, C3PAO)

Join us for this brunch session packed with real-world insights, expert guidance, and practical steps to navigate CMMC certification and secure your place in federal contracting. If compliance sounds overwhelming, don’t worry—we’ll make it approachable and actionable. Secure your spot today!