CMMC-RP case studies
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The CMMC Registered Practitioner (CMMC-RP) is a professional credential in the CMMC ecosystem, positioned alongside assessors, instructors, and other CMMC professions. The Cyber AB describes itself as building trust and confidence in the CMMC Ecosystem, and its site lists CMMC Professions as covering "Assessors, Practitioners, Instructors, and more." This makes the Registered Practitioner track relevant to individuals who support defense contractors in understanding and preparing for CMMC requirements rather than performing certified assessments. The CMMC-RP case studies are 5 cases and about 2,690 words.
1The Advisor Who Wants to Assess Its Own Client
Northline Advisory is a 22-person consulting firm that has provided vCISO and compliance support to a 180-employee defense electronics manufacturer, Apex Relay, for 19 months. Northline helped write Apex Relay's SSP, policies, and POA&M and coached staff through mock interviews.
573 words, about 3 min2The Shared File Server and the CUI Enclave
Helio Systems has 240 employees and a DoD contract requiring CMMC Level 2. It stores CUI on a segmented file server in a locked room, accessed by 35 engineering staff.
500 words, about 3 min3Six Weeks to Assessment, 25 Controls Open
Cedar Peak Consulting is helping a 90-employee machining supplier, Fabritek, prepare for a CMMC Level 2 assessment. The assessment is in six weeks.
508 words, about 3 min4The SPRS Score the Client Wants You to Ignore
You are a CMMC consultant engaged by a 150-employee software company, Vantage Logic, to prepare for Level 2. During a document review, you find that Vantage Logic's SPRS submission shows a score of 108, but evidence supports only 91.
557 words, about 3 min5The Subcontractor with ISO 27001 and No CMMC
Titan Prime has a CMMC Level 2 certification and a DoD contract. It awards a subcontract to Micro Lens, a 30-person optics supplier that will receive technical drawings containing CUI and will connect to Titan's collaboration portal.
552 words, about 3 min