Pentagon suspends CMMC phase two requirements, launches review of program
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"Pentagon suspends CMMC phase two requirements, launches review of program" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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Coverage (2)
- Pentagon pauses cyber audit rule blamed for supplier exits Reuters · 5h ago
- DOD halts cybersecurity requirements for CMMC Phase 2: ‘The math just simply doesn't math’ DefenseScoop · 5h ago
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