How CMMC Level 1 Requirements Protect Federal Contract Information (FCI)
Every government contractor knows there’s no room for shortcuts when it comes to handling sensitive information. Even the most basic misstep can lead to unexpected consequences. That’s why CMMC Level 1 requirements are designed to put protective habits in place early—before small gaps turn into costly problems.
Fundamental Access Barriers Guarding Federal Data
Access isn’t just about who can open a file. It’s about shaping how information flows within a company. One of the foundational goals of CMMC Level 1 requirements is to ensure that only those with a legitimate need can interact with Federal Contract Information (FCI). By limiting who gets in and what they see, these requirements build a quiet but powerful wall around sensitive data.
This layer of control begins with user accounts an...
