Shawn James, the president and CEO of Transformation Systems, Inc., offers some ideas for how DoD can improve the CMMC process.

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Stacy Bostjanick, a former DoD executive and Tara Lemieux, an Army veteran, who served in electronic warfare signals intel, explain why CMMC needs to continue.

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Most organizations agree a key problem for the CMMC program is the Defense Department's inability to properly identify and mark CUI.

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