Considerations:

A majority of DOD procurements will only require CMMC level 1 certification. However, starting on 1 October 2026 the few procurements with a high level of sensitive security information may require CMMC level 2 certification.

CMMC General Overview:

Alasconnect: Everything You Need to Know About CMMC
https://alasconnect.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-cybersecurity-maturity-model-certification-cmmc/

Cisco: What is CMMC?
https://www.cisco.com/site/us/en/learn/topics/security/what-is-cmmc.html

Egnyte CMMC Guide
https://www.egnyte.com/guides/cmmc/cmmc-deadline

Government Resources:

DoD CMMC Program Overview
https://dodcio.defense.gov/CMMC/About/

DoD CMMC Resource Library
https://dodcio.defense.gov/cmmc/Resources-Documentation/

USACE Alaska District Small Business Office – CMMC Level 1 Guide
https://www.poa.usace.army.mil/Business-With-Us/Office-of-Small-Business-Programs/

CMMC Level 1 Self-Assessment

CMMC Accreditation Body:

Find a Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO):
https://cyberab.org/Catalog#!/c/s/Results/Format/list/Page/1/Size/9/Sort/NameAscending

FAQs:
https://cyberab.org/faq

Industry Insights:

Summit 7 – CMMC Rulemaking Updates (August 2023):
https://www.summit7.us/blog/cmmc-rulemaking-updates-august-2023