The Defense Department's Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification task force released a summary of findings from a July request for information. The report identifies short and medium-term actions to address program challenges and inconsistent implementation. Options include restarting Phase 2 with a narrower population and improving guidance for assessors. The task force also suggested expanding plan of action and milestones eligibility to 270 days. These measures aim to reduce burden on the defense industrial base while maintaining security standards.
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