Top 6 CMMC Questions: Answered Clearly (Stop Misinterpreting These Requirements!) - EP #25

Are you trying to navigate CMMC and NIST 800-171 with a small team and limited resources?

You're not alone. In this episode of the CMMC Compliance Guide, we’re breaking down six of the most common and confusing questions small DoD contractors ask—and giving you clear, practical answers you can act on immediately.

Join Brooke and Stacey from Justice IT Consulting as they unpack risks of misinterpreting controls, mobile device scope, admin account misuse, CUI data flow diagrams, remote access, and more. Whether you’re prepping for a CMMC Level 2 assessment or just trying to stay ahead, this episode is packed with actionable advice.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 – Intro: Who This Episode Is For
00:50 – Risks of Misinterpreting CMMC or NIST 800-171 Requirements
02:38 – Admin vs. User Accounts: Avoiding Common IT Mistakes
04:40 – Should You Create a CUI Data Flow Diagram?
07:18 – Why Identifying Your CUI Type Matters
09:02 – Remote Access, VPNs & Keeping Endpoints Out of Scope
11:47 – Mobile Devices: Scope Them In or Out?
14:05 – What Small Teams Should Do This Week
16:45 – Final Thoughts


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