Simplified CMMC Self-Assessment
Exostar's Certification Assistant offers a streamlined approach to the complex process of CMMC/NIST SP 800-171 self-assessment. This cloud-based solution provides step-by-step guidance, ensuring that users can navigate through compliance requirements with ease. By reducing the time and effort needed to complete assessments accurately, Certification Assistant enables organizations to efficiently progress towards achieving CMMC compliance.
SPRS Score Calculation
Certification Assistant eliminates manual errors and delays by offering real-time calculation of Supplier Performance Risk System (SPRS) scores during the assessment. This feature ensures accuracy and keeps users updated on their progress, allowing for confident submission of scores to the SPRS system. By maintaining NIST compliance, obtaining CMMC certification, and aligning with DoD requirements, organizations gain a competitive edge in securing government contracts.
SSP and POA&M Creation
The solution simplifies the generation of System Security Plans (SSP) and the management of Plans of Action & Milestones (POA&M). Certification Assistant automatically generates the required documentation as controls are being implemented, ensuring that NIST SP 800-171 compliance tasks remain organized. Users benefit from a dashboard overview displaying POA&M status, along with automated reminders to responsible parties, to keep track of progress effectively.
Centralized CMMC Compliance Management
By securely storing essential documents like assessments, evidence, and policies in a centralized, cloud-based platform, Certification Assistant facilitates compliance management. This centralized approach simplifies monitoring progress and organization during CMMC self-assessment preparation. The built-in workflows provide notifications and task scheduling capabilities, aiding users in maintaining ongoing compliance.
Exostar's CMMC Ready Suite
Certification Assistant is a key component of Exostar's suite of CMMC solutions, offering an affordable and simplified path to meeting compliance requirements for organizations within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Tailored to meet the specific needs of businesses working with the Department of Defense, these solutions streamline the process of achieving and maintaining CMMC compliance. Whether it is enhancing cybersecurity in the supply chain, improving NIST SP 800-171 assessment scores, or meeting DFARS requirements, Exostar's suite provides a comprehensive solution.