Penetration Testing for CMMC

Required for Level 2+ certification We align deliverables to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification evidence needs and auditor expectations.

$5K-$150K

Typical investment for Pentest

1-4 weeksPenalties: Loss of DoD contracts

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Evidence to Satisfy Auditors

Scope coverage matched to CMMC controls

Reporting mapped to Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification evidence checklist

Retest to validate remediation before audit deadlines

Decision factors

Scope: External, internal, web app, API, cloud

Testing approach: Black box vs gray box vs white box

Compliance mapping: Reports formatted for specific frameworks

Retest inclusion: Verification of remediation

Timeline: Typical 1-4 weeks for completion

FAQs

Is Penetration Testing required for CMMC?

Required for Level 2+ certification

How often should Pentest be done for CMMC?

3-year certification cycle

What happens if we skip Pentest for CMMC?

Loss of DoD contracts

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