Is GCC-High required to pass CMMC?

Amira Armond (CMMC Instructor, Certified CMMC Assessor, President Kieri Solutions) answers the question “Is GCC-High required to pass a CMMC assessment?”

This is actually an explanation of what the FedRAMP program is and is not.

This video is meant for educational and entertainment purposes only. These are opinions presented in a purposefully simplified format.

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Link to DoD’s official guidance about evaluating FedRAMP equivalency (see Answer 115):

https://dodprocurementtoolbox.com/cms/sites/default/files/resources/2021-11/Cyber%20DFARS%20FAQs%20rev%203%20%207.30.2020%20%2B%20correction%2011.23.2021.pdf

Microsoft’s blog about their cloud tiers and appropriateness for CUI:

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/public-sector-blog/understanding-compliance-between-commercial-government-and-dod/ba-p/3258326

Amira Armond is the President and Quality Manager for Kieri Solutions, an Authorized C3PAO. Kieri Solutions provides CMMC preparation and Authorized C3PAO assessment services. Check their services out at https://www.kieri.com