Welcome back to another episode of The Mission Continues, hosted by Michael Brooks, CMMC Strategy and Engagement Director at A-LIGN.

In this episode, Michael shares where things stand as the CMMC Reform Task Force’s 60-day review window closes with no formal readout yet. He lays out the steps companies should take right now, and explains the difference between self-assessment, validated self-assessment, and third-party certification.

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About The Mission Continues: Hosted by Michael Brooks, CMMC Strategy and Engagement Director at A-LIGN, The Mission Continues is a weekly video series about CMMC and protecting the DIB. As the CMMC Phase II suspension unfolds, Michael will separate fact from rumor and translate each week’s developments into clear next steps for defense contractors.