CMMC & Government Security Checklist
The requirements DoD assessors actually check — CMMC 2.0 Levels 1-3, control families, CUI handling, POA&M management, and assessment readiness. All in one free PDF.
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What's Inside
Five practical sections covering the CMMC and government controls that come up on the path to an assessment.
CMMC 2.0 Levels 1-3
Scope and requirements per level, so you know exactly which practices apply to your contracts and where you need to be.
Control Families
Mapped practices across the CMMC domains — a clear view of the safeguards you need in place across the framework.
CUI Handling
Identifying, marking, storing, and transmitting Controlled Unclassified Information the way DoD expects it protected.
POA&M Management
Tracking gaps and remediation to reach an assessment — a practical way to document and close out open findings.
Assessment Readiness
Evidence, SSP, and DoD contractor guidance to walk into an assessment prepared instead of scrambling.
Who This Checklist Is For
Built for DoD contractors and government teams working toward a CMMC assessment.
DoD Contractors & Subs
scoping CMMC across the supply chain
Government IT & Security
protecting CUI and federal systems
Compliance Leads
building the SSP and POA&M for assessment
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is this CMMC & government security checklist for?
DoD contractors and subcontractors, government IT and security teams, and compliance leads — whether you're scoping CMMC Level 1, working toward a Level 2 assessment, or protecting CUI on a federal contract. It's written to be practical for teams of 10-200.
Is the checklist really free?
Yes — 100% free, no credit card, no sales call required. Enter your work email and the PDF downloads immediately. We may occasionally send you relevant security and compliance content, and you can unsubscribe any time.
How does this relate to a formal CMMC assessment?
The practices in this checklist map closely to the CMMC 2.0 requirements a C3PAO assessor evaluates. Working through it is a strong head start on your SSP and POA&M — and it helps you find gaps well before an assessment.
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