Keiter Technologies: DoD’s January 2026 CMMC FAQ Updates

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Keiter Technologies: DoD’s January 2026 CMMC FAQ Updates

What DoD Contractors Need to Know for CMMC Compliance

Effective January 2026, the Department of Defense (DoD) issued two updates to its CMMC Frequently Asked Questions. These updates provide clarification on several areas that have historically generated confusion within the CMMC ecosystem, including scope, encryption requirements, the treatment of external service providers (ESPs), and expectations for virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) endpoints.

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Keiter Technologies

The Keiter Technologies team encourages government contractors to prepare for the CMMC by completing a self-assessment. Keiter’s team of cybersecurity consultants can help provide the resources and knowledge needed to perform CMMC a readiness assessment, identify gaps, and develop corrective action plans. They focus on serving businesses with their strategic technology needs through cybersecurity, and IT audit and consulting. Contact the Keiter Technologies team to learn more email | Call: 804.747.0000.

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Keiter Technologies focuses on serving businesses with their cybersecurity, and IT audit and compliance.

Clients include small – to medium-sized businesses in various industries including retail, professional services, healthcare, and logistics.

Services include cybersecurity governance, IT controls, vulnerability scanning, social engineering, security awareness training, CMMC, penetration testing, SOC 1 and SOC 2 reporting.

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