CMMC Blogs

How to Read DFARS Cybersecurity Clauses Before You Sign a DoD Contract

Xact IT Solutions

Published on: 31/08/2026

Learn which DFARS cybersecurity clauses trigger NIST, CMMC, SPRS, incident reporting, cloud, and subcontractor obligations before DoD contract award.

DFARS cybersecurity clausesDFARS 252.204-7012DFARS 252.204-7019DFARS 252.204-7020DFARS 252.204-7021DFARS 252.204-7025CMMC contract requirementsDoD contractor cybersecurityNIST SP 800-171SPRS scorecontrolled unclassified informationCUI compliance

The Top 5 CMMC Controls That Fail During Daily Operations

Xact IT Solutions

Published on: 12/01/2026

Learn which CMMC controls fail most often during daily operations and how DoD contractors can prevent compliance drift before assessments.

CMMC controls that failCMMC compliance driftCMMC operational controlsCMMC Level 2 implementationmaintaining CMMC complianceCMMC assessment readinessCMMC control ownershipCMMC evidence gapsNIST SP 800-171 controlsDoD contractor cybersecurity