CMMC RPO Services

Authorized Partner for Defense Industrial Base Compliance

As a CyberAB Registered Provider Organization (RPO), HDS is uniquely positioned to guide defense contractors and suppliers through the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) process.

Our veteran-led team understands both the technical requirements and the strategic importance of protecting our nation's defense supply chain.

Why Partner with an RPO?

✓ CyberAB Authorization – We're officially registered and authorized to provide CMMC consulting services
✓ Military Heritage – Our consultants bring firsthand DoD experience and understand your mission
✓ AI-Augmented Efficiency – Advanced tools accelerate compliance without sacrificing thoroughness
✓ Proven Track Record – Successfully guided numerous contractors to CMMC certification

Our CMMC Services

Comprehensive Gap Analysis

System Security Plan (SSP) Development

We evaluate your current cybersecurity posture against all applicable CMMC practices:

Detailed assessment of Level 1 or Level 2 requirements
Practice-by-practice implementation review
Identification of quick wins and critical gaps
Cost-effective remediation priorities

System Security Plan (SSP) Development

Your SSP is the cornerstone of CMMC compliance. We create:

Comprehensive documentation of security controls
Clear implementation narratives
Proper scoping of your assessment boundary
Integration with existing security documentation

Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)

System Security Plan (SSP) Development

Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)

Transform identified gaps into actionable improvement plans:

Prioritized remediation activities
Realistic timelines and resource requirements
Risk-based approach to implementation
Progress tracking and updates

Pre-Assessment Preparation

Evidence Kits & Documentation

Plan of Action & Milestones (POA&M)

Ensure success before your official assessment:

Mock assessments to identify last-minute issues
Team coaching on assessor interactions
Evidence review and organization
Documentation completeness verification

Evidence Kits & Documentation

We provide audit-ready documentation packages:

Pre-formatted evidence templates
Policy and procedure libraries
Technical implementation guides
Continuous monitoring artifacts

CMMC Level Support

Level 1 (Foundational)

Perfect for contractors handling Federal Contract Information (FCI):

17 practices implementation
Basic cyber hygiene establishment
Self-assessment preparation
Annual requirement management

Level 2 (Advanced)

Level 1 (Foundational)

Essential for Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) handlers:

110 practices across 14 domains
NIST SP 800-171 alignment
Third-party assessment readiness
Triennial certification support

The HDS Advantage

Defense-Focused Expertise – We speak your language and understand the unique challenges of defense contracting, from ITAR requirements to cleared facility protocols.

Streamlined Approach – Our methodology minimizes business disruption while maximizing compliance efficiency, keeping you focused on your mission.

Ongoing Support – CMMC isn't a one-time event. We provide continuous guidance to maintain compliance and prepare for renewals.

Cost-Effective Solutions – We help prioritize investments and identify solutions that meet requirements without breaking budgets.

Your Path to CMMC Certification

Initial Consultation – Discuss your contracts, data types, and timeline
Gap Analysis – Identify current state vs. required practices
Remediation – Implement necessary controls and processes
Documentation – Develop SSP, POA&Ms, and evidence packages
Pre-Assessment – Validate readiness through mock reviews
Certification – Support during official C3PAO assessment
Maintenance – Ongoing compliance and renewal preparation

Get Started Today

Don't let CMMC requirements jeopardize your defense contracts. Contact our RPO team to begin your compliance journey with confidence.