CMMC Corner: Your FAQs Answered

Welcome to our CMMC FAQ series, where you’ll find expert answers to your questions about certification, logistics, assessments, and preparing for your Level 2 audit.

CMMC 101: Who needs it and how it works

  1. How can I tell if I will need CMMC?  
  2. Can I get CMMC certified if I’m a cloud service provider? 
  3. Can I self-attest to level 2 CMMC certification? 
  4. Is the assessment for level 2 certification pass/fail or can I carry POAMs? 

Navigating CMMC assessment logistics

  1. How do I become FedRAMP ‘Equivalent’? 
  2. Can I remediate findings through assessment? 
  3. What do I need to get into A-LIGN’s assessment queue? 
  4. What is your backlog?