May 3-4, 2027 | The Hotel UMD, College Park, Maryland

Panel Discussion: Forecasting CMMC for 2026 and Beyond (L02b)

Panel Discussion: Forecasting CMMC for 2026 and Beyond (L02b)

This panel will examine the current state of CMMC, its future trajectory, and the implications for the cybersecurity and government contracting ecosystems.

The panelists will discuss:

Leveraging ecosystem experts to achieve compliance and certification
Strategies to minimize risks associated with failed assessments
Managing increased compliance risks during the phased implementation of CMMC
The evolving roles of external service providers and their utilization
The impact of assessment demand and capacity on the Defense Industrial Base