Scope and gap assessment
Identify the relevant systems, information, and requirements before evaluating the agreed environment.
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XZ IT Solutions · Taunton, Massachusetts
CMMC & NIST Readiness Support
Turn a customer requirement into a clear preparation plan.
A contract or customer requirement can leave your business wondering where to begin. Readiness work starts by clarifying the requirements and the environment in scope, then identifying the gaps between your current practices and the applicable expectations.
Is this the right starting point?
Readiness support is intended for organizations preparing for CMMC or NIST requirements, including defense contractors and MSPs supporting relevant environments. Share the actual requirement and any deadline so the engagement can be scoped around your situation.
What the scope can cover
Documentation and evidence
Policy development, System Security Plan (SSP) support, and preparation of evidence for the work in scope.
Remediation planning
Prioritize gaps and organize Plan of Action and Milestones (POA&M) tracking to support progress.
Agree on the work before it begins
Agree on the framework, boundary, assessment approach, documentation needs, and outputs before work begins. Requirements vary by organization and contract; a generic checklist cannot establish the right scope on its own.
Readiness support helps you organize preparation. It is separate from an official CMMC certification assessment and does not guarantee certification.