CMMC Requirements for Manufacturing

Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification guidance tailored to Manufacturing. Align your controls, testing cadence, and evidence to avoid penalties.

3-year certification cyclePenalties: Loss of DoD contractsIndustries: 2

OT/ICS systems legacy and vulnerable

Operational disruption catastrophic

IT/OT convergence creating new risks

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Required controls and tests

Testing cadence: 3-year certification cycle

Evidence: Map findings to NIST CSF, IEC 62443, CMMC

Risk areas: penetration-testing, incident-response-retainer, mdr-services

What to prepare

OT network connection to IT

Customer requiring security attestation

Insurance requiring OT assessment

FAQs

Does CMMC apply to Manufacturing?

DoD contractor cybersecurity requirements It is commonly required or expected for Manufacturing organizations.

How often should Manufacturing companies test for CMMC?

3-year certification cycle

What penalties are relevant for Manufacturing?

Loss of DoD contracts

Align testing, evidence, and remediation to your regulator and auditor expectations.