Standards / Sector schemes
CMMC US defense cybersecurity maturity
Protects federal contract and controlled unclassified information for US defense suppliers.
Core documents AMS builds
- System security plan
- POA&M
- CUI boundary diagram
- Control implementation evidence
Drafted from your actual processes and systems, then kept under version control with review dates.
The path to CMMC
Six steps from first conversation to CMMC. AMS and our consultants handle each one with you.
- 1Scope
Define which sites, teams, processes and systems CMMC will cover.
- 2Gap assessment
Compare what you do today with every CMMC requirement and list what is missing.
- 3Documents
Write the policies, procedures and records CMMC expects, starting with the system security plan.
- 4Implement and collect evidence
Put the processes into daily work and capture proof that they run, on a schedule.
- 5Internal review
Check readiness with an internal audit or self-assessment, and close the findings.
- 6Formal assessment
An authorized assessor reviews your evidence and confirms your level, label or conformance report.
CMMC questions
Planning CMMC? Talk to our team
How long does CMMC implementation take?
Most organizations need about 16–30 weeks, depending on size, number of sites and how much is already in place. A gap assessment gives a firm estimate.
What documents does CMMC require?
Core documents usually include: system security plan, poa&m, cui boundary diagram, control implementation evidence. AMS drafts them from your actual processes and keeps them under version control.
Can CMMC be combined with other standards?
Yes. CMMC is often run together with IATF 16949, AS9100, CMMI. AMS maps shared requirements, so one record can count toward several standards.
How does AMS help with CMMC?
AMS runs the full CMMC program: scoping, gap assessment, documents, evidence capture, internal audits, corrective actions and the audit pack for your certification body.