Optiv + ClearShark Achieves CMMC Level 2 Certification for U.S. Federal Cybersecurity
Optiv, a leading cybersecurity company founded in 2015, has achieved a significant milestone. The company, which resulted from the merger of Accuvant and FishNet Security, has received the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 certification. This certification, awarded to Optiv's federal division, Optiv + ClearShark, sets it apart as a trusted leader in cybersecurity awareness, particularly for serving the U.S. federal government.
Optiv + ClearShark, based in Denver, Colorado, has a wealth of experience in securing and modernizing federal agency data and infrastructure. The company partners with federal agencies to advise, deploy, and operate complete cybersecurity awareness programs. The CMMC Level 2 certification validates Optiv + ClearShark's ability to protect sensitive government data and meet the U.S. Department of Defense's security expectations for contractors. This certification ensures compliance with upcoming federal mandates and reinforces trust with clients and vendor partners.
The certification also demonstrates Optiv + ClearShark's implementation of NIST SP 800-171 controls for controlled unclassified information (CUI). This achievement is a testament to the company's deep federal expertise and security clearances, setting it apart in the competitive cybersecurity awareness landscape.
Optiv + ClearShark's CMMC Level 2 certification is a significant step forward for the company. It not only ensures compliance with federal mandates but also strengthens its position as a trusted cybersecurity awareness partner for the U.S. federal government. The certification enables partners aiming to do business with the federal government to engage through a trusted, compliant supply chain partner.
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