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Mission Compliance: Unleashing Growth Potential For Defense Contractors

Mission Compliance is a podcast dedicated to helping defense contractors navigate the complex world of DoD requirements and compliance, ultimately empowering them to win more contracts and position themselves as leaders in the defense industry. Our podcast aims to provide actionable guidance, insights, and cutting-edge strategies that can fast-track businesses to defense contract success. Visit cmmccompliancesecrets.com for more.

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  1. 150

    CMMC IS NOT Dead What the CMMC Phase II Pause Means For Your Company | Episode 166

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of what the latest DoJ announcement REALLY says and how it affects your business.

  2. 149

    How To Approach CMMC Self-Attestation And Certification | Episode 165

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of how you can approach CMMC certification without making false claims or getting yourself in BIG legal trouble!

  3. 148

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls PE.L2-3.10.6 - Enforce safeguarding measures for CUI at alternate work sites | Episode 164

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: PE.L2-3.10.6, highlighting the importance of enforcing safeguarding measures for CUI at alternate work sites.

  4. 147

    The Cloud, CUI, and Why FedRAMP Authorization is Critical | Episode 163

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of why FedRAMP authorization is non-negotiable when it comes to cloud platforms handling CUI—and why using the wrong cloud solution can quietly put your company at risk of CMMC failure, DFARS noncompliance, contract loss, and serious legal exposure.

  5. 146

    Understanding CMMC Controls: PE.L1-3.10.5: Control and Manage Physical Access Devices | Episode 162

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: PE.L1-3.10.5, highlighting the importance of controlling and managing physical access devices.

  6. 145

    CMMC Certification – So You Think You're Ready to Self-Attest? Let's Find Out! | Episode 161

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we talk about how to know if you're ready for CMMC self attestation!

  7. 144

    Understanding CMMC Controls: PE.L1-3.10.4: Maintain Audit Logs of Physical Access | Episode 160

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: PE.L1-3.10.4, highlighting the importance of maintaining audit logs of physical access.

  8. 143

    Understanding CMMC Controls: PE.L1-3.10.3: Escort Visitors & Monitor Visitor Activity | Episode 159

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: PE.L1-3.10.3, highlighting the importance of escorting visitors and monitoring visitor activity

  9. 142

    On Call Compliance Solutions Is Now An Authorized C3PAO CMMC Assessor | Episode 158

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', Mike brings you BIG NEWS! On Call Compliance Solutions is now a C3PAO - one of only a few in the world. What does that mean? Let's talk about it...

  10. 141

    What It's Like To Fail And Pass An Assessment | Episode 157

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of On Call's experience going through a compliance assessment - for better or worse. And how On Call can help you prepare for your assessment, and hopefully avoid those same headaches.

  11. 140

    Understanding CMMC Controls: PE.L2-3.10.2: Protect and monitor the physical facility and support infrastructure for organizational systems | Episode 156

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown highlighting the importance of protecting and monitoring the physical facility and supporting infrastructure for organizational systems.

  12. 139

    Understanding CMMC Controls: PE.L1-3.10.1: Limit Physical Access to Authorized Users| Episode 155

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown highlighting the importance of limiting physical access to organizational systems, equipment, and the respective operating environments to authorized individuals.

  13. 138

    Common Questions People Ask Before Working With On Call Compliance Solutions | Episode 154

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of the most common questions defense contactors ask before they work with us at On Call, pointing out what we do, why it's different than everyone else, and how On Call can help you get where you need to go on your compliance journey.

  14. 137

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: P.S.L2-3.9.2: Ensure that organizational systems containing CUI are protected during and after personnel actions such as terminations and transfers | Episode 153

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: PS.L2-3.9.2, highlighting the importance of ensuring that organizational systems containing CUI are protected during and after personnel actions such as terminations and transfers.

  15. 136

    Why Most Contractors Aren’t Ready for a CMMC Level 2 Audit | Episode 152

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown, pointing out why most contractors may not be ready for a CMMC Level 2 audit. Lucky for you, On Call can help you get there.

  16. 135

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: P.S.L2-3.9.1: Screen individuals prior to authorizing access to organizational systems containing CUI | Episode 151

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: PS.L2-3.9.1, highlighting the importance of screening individuals prior to authorizing access to organizational systems containing CUI.

  17. 134

    Hidden Cloud Costs That Can Derail Your Compliance | Episode 150

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we point out the hidden cloud costs that can derail your compliance train, and how you can avoid them.

  18. 133

    What Needs To Be In Your CUI Flow Diagram For Certification | Episode 149

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CUI Flow Diagrams, explaining what a CUI flow diagram is, and why it is CRUCIAL for your certification.

  19. 132

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.9 - Prohibit the use of portable storage devices when such devices have no identifiable owner | Episode 148

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MP.L2-3.8.9, highlighting the importance of protecting the confidentiality of backup CUI at storage locations.

  20. 131

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.8 - Prohibit the use of portable storage devices when such devices have no identifiable owner | Episode 147

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MP.L2-3.8.8, highlighting the importance of prohibiting the use of portable storage devices when such devices have no identifiable owner.

  21. 130

    Why So Many Companies Are Failing Their CMMC Certification | Episode 146

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown, providing the common pitfalls and scope mistakes that lead so many companies to fail their CMMC certifications the first time.

  22. 129

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.7 - Control the use of removable media on system components | Episode 145

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MP.L2-3.8.7, highlighting the importance of controlling the use of removable media on system components.

  23. 128

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.6 - Implement cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality of CUI stored on digital media during transport unless otherwise protected by alternative physical safeguards | Episode 144

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MP.L2-3.8.6, highlighting the importance of implementing cryptographic mechanisms to protect the confidentiality of CUI stored on digital media during transport unless otherwise protected by alternative physical safeguards.

  24. 127

    What Defense Contractors Need to Know About the 2026 FAR & DFARS Cybersecurity Overhaul | Episode 143

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we help you try to understand the new 2026 changes to FAR, DFARS, and CMMC. We walk you through exactly what’s changed, what hasn’t, and what you need to do next to stay compliant.

  25. 126

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.5 - Control Access to Media Containing CUI | Episode 142

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MP.L2-3.8.5, highlighting the importance of controlling access to media containing CUI and maintaining accountability for media during transport outside of controlled areas.

  26. 125

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.4 - Mark media with necessary CUI markings and distribution limitations | Episode 141

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MP.L2-3.8.4, highlighting the importance of marking media with necessary CUI markings and distribution limitations.

  27. 124

    Why CMMC Consulting Isn’t Always Objective & What You Can Do | Episode 140

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we explore how some consulting advice can be biased, vendor‑driven, or not aligned with your mission — and how to navigate toward clarity and effectiveness.

  28. 123

    How CMMC Just Got Cheaper & Why That’s a Big Deal | Episode 139

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we explain how the DoD seems to be coming around to what we at On Call have been saying about CMMC for years.

  29. 122

    ALWAYS Escort Visitors & Unauthorized Users When CUI Is Present | Episode 138

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we remind you of the importance of escorting any and all visitors and unauthorized users when CUI is present in your office.

  30. 121

    The Dangers of an Azure Government Shared Tenant Scenario | Episode 137

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we help you avoid the hidden dangers that could be lurking in Azure Government shared tenant scenarios.

  31. 120

    When the Right Solution is Office 365 GCC High — and When You Really Need Azure Virtual Machines | Episode 136

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we help you understand when Office GCC High might be the right solution for you, and when it might be better to go with Azure Virtual Machines.

  32. 119

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls MP.L2-3.8.3 - Sanitize or destroy system media containing CUI before disposal or release for reuse | Episode 135

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.8.3, highlighting the importance of sanitizing or destroying system media containing CUI before disposal or release for reuse.

  33. 118

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MP.L2-3.8.2 - Limit access to CUI on system media to authorized users | Episode 134

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.8.2, highlighting the importance of limiting access to CUI on system media to authorized users.

  34. 117

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MP.L2-3.8.1 - Protect (i.e., physically control and securely store) system media containing CUI, both paper and digital | Episode 133

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.8.1, highlighting the importance of protecting system media containing CUI, both paper and digital.

  35. 116

    The Role of Cloud Services in Defense Contracting Compliance | Episode 132

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we explore cloud technologies like Microsoft GCC High and their impact on CMMC and DFARS compliance.

  36. 115

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MA.L2-3.7.6 - Supervise the maintenance activities of maintenance personnel without required access authorization | Episode 131

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.7.6, highlighting the importance of supervising the maintenance activities of maintenance personnel without required access authorization.

  37. 114

    Why We Don’t Dwell on the Negative Consequences of Non Compliance | Episode 130

    An in-depth breakdown of why we at On Call don’t believe in dwelling on the negative consequences of non-compliance.

  38. 113

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MA.L2-3.7.5 - Require multifactor authentication to establish nonlocal maintenance sessions via external network connections and terminate such connections when nonlocal maintenance is complete | Episode 129

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.7.5, highlighting the importance of requiring multifactor authentication to establish nonlocal maintenance sessions via external network connections and terminating such connections when nonlocal maintenance is complete.

  39. 112

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MA.L2-3.7.4 - Check media containing diagnostic and test programs for malicious code before the media are used in organizational systems | Episode 128

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.7.4, highlighting the importance of checking media containing diagnostic and testing programs for malicious code before the media is used in organizational systems.

  40. 111

    Why You Need To Get Moving On Your CMMC Level 2 Preparation Now! | Episode 127

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', with CMMC going live on November 10th, we tell you why it is imperative that you get CMMC certified now!

  41. 110

    Why You Might Be Completely Overlooking CUI in Your Sales Process | Episode 126

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of what could happen if you overlook CUI in the sales process.

  42. 109

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MA.L2-3.7.3: Ensure equipment removed for off-site maintenance is sanitized of any CUI | Episode 125

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.7.3, highlighting the importance of ensuring equipment removed for off-site maintenance is sanitized of any CUI.

  43. 108

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MA.L2-3.7.2: Provide controls on the tools, techniques, mechanisms, and personnel used to conduct system maintenance | Episode 124

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.7.2, highlighting the importance of providing controls on the tools, techniques, mechanisms, and personnel used to conduct system maintenance.

  44. 107

    What Is CUI in the Sales Process for Defense Contractors | Episode 123

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CUI's role in the sales process, and why it matters WAY more than you think it does.

  45. 106

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: MA.L2-3.7.1: Perform maintenance on organizational systems | Episode 122

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: MA.L2-3.7.1, highlighting the importance of performing maintenance on organizational systems.

  46. 105

    Why Some Types of CUI Require Extra Controls | Episode 121

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of why some types of CUI require extra attention, while others do not.

  47. 104

    From Compliance Chaos to Inc 5000! | Episode 120

    An in-depth breakdown of what it means to On Call to be named one of the Inc. 5000 fastest growing private companies in America - and what that means for our customers!

  48. 103

    What We Learned Passing Our DIBCAC CMMC Level 2 C3PAO Audit | Episode 119

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of our second DIBCAC audit and how we got it right this time on our path to becoming a C3PAO.

  49. 102

    Understanding CMMC 2.0 Controls: IR.L2-3.6.3: Test the organizational incident response capability | Episode 118

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we bring you an in-depth breakdown of CMMC 2.0 control: IR.L2-3.6.3, highlighting the importance of testing the organizational incident response capability.

  50. 101

    Tools That Can Help You Achieve CMMC Level 2 Compliance Quickly | Episode 117

    In this episode of 'Mission Compliance' we provide an outline of how tools such as Microsoft Intune, Azure Virtual Machines, and conditional access can help you get compliant faster.

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Mission Compliance is a podcast dedicated to helping defense contractors navigate the complex world of DoD requirements and compliance, ultimately empowering them to win more contracts and position themselves as leaders in the defense industry. Our podcast aims to provide actionable guidance, insights, and cutting-edge strategies that can fast-track businesses to defense contract success. Visit cmmccompliancesecrets.com for more.

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