CMMC Blogs

How to Maintain CMMC Compliance Between Assessments

Xact IT Solutions

Published on: 16/03/2026

Learn how to maintain CMMC Level 2 compliance between assessments with structured ownership, consistent review cycles, and continuous operational discipline.

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Operational Drift: The Real Risk to CMMC Level 2 Compliance

Xact IT Solutions

Published on: 27/02/2026

Learn how operational drift undermines CMMC Level 2 controls and how DoD contractors can sustain compliance through disciplined governance and ownership.

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How Mature Contractors Keep CMMC Level 2 Controls Alive

Xact IT Solutions

Published on: 24/02/2026

Learn how mature DoD contractors sustain CMMC Level 2 controls through governance discipline, operational workflows, and structured ownership.

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Why Technical Controls Fail Without Process Ownership in CMMC

Xact IT Solutions

Published on: 02/02/2026

Learn why technical controls fail during CMMC Level 2 assessments without strong process ownership and how DoD contractors can prevent operational drift.

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