CMMC 2.0 Essentials for Defense Contractors 2025

Master the CMMC 2.0 framework to ensure compliance and enhance cybersecurity practices in defense contracting.

Joe Crist

Description

CMMC Compliance for Defense Contractors 2025 is your step-by-step guide to mastering cybersecurity compliance for Department of Defense contracts. This course breaks down the complex world of CMMC 2.0 into clear, actionable lessons that help you safeguard sensitive information, meet DoD requirements, and stay competitive in the defense marketplace. Whether you’re aiming for your first certification or looking to strengthen your existing practices, this course will give you the tools and confidence you need to succeed.

What You Will Learn

Across eight dynamic modules, you’ll discover the core principles and real-world strategies behind CMMC 2.0 — from setting up strong cybersecurity foundations to managing risk, meeting legal requirements, and preparing for assessments. With practical tips and expert insights, you’ll walk away ready to take action and elevate your organization’s security and compliance.

By the end of this course, you’ll master:

What CMMC 2.0 is, why it matters, and how to navigate its levels
Best practices for building a strong cybersecurity program
Legal, regulatory, and contract requirements you must meet
How to manage risk, apply technical controls, and strengthen operations
Steps to pass CMMC assessments and maintain long-term compliance

Who This Course is For ?

This course is designed for anyone working in or with defense contracting who wants to understand and apply CMMC compliance. Whether you’re part of a small business, a prime contractor, or supporting a defense project, this course is packed with insights that will help you stay secure, compliant, and ready for success.

Ideal for:

A small business contractor preparing for CMMC certification
A compliance or legal officer overseeing contract requirements
A prime contractor managing multiple vendors and compliance needs
A consultant guiding defense clients through CMMC readiness
An IT or cybersecurity professional implementing technical safeguards

Instructor

Joe Crist

Joe Crist is a renowned digital transformation expert and the CEO & Founder of Transform 42 Inc., where he empowers organizations to excel in the digital age. With extensive experience in guiding businesses through the complexities of technology integration and strategic innovation, Joe develops tailored solutions that leverage advanced technologies like AI, IoT, and blockchain. His successful leadership includes overseeing over 58 IT projects within the Department of Defense and authoring several white papers on enterprise architecture. Committed to driving sustainable growth and operational excellence, Joe combines a deep understanding of industry dynamics with a collaborative approach, ensuring his clients achieve measurable success in their digital transformation journeys.

$50
Course - 24 lessons
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This course also includes

Full Lifetime Access
Certificate of Completion

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