CMMC 2.0: What Is a C3PAO and What Does It Cost?

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If you're a Department of Defense (DoD) contractor, navigating the world of CMMC 2.0 is essential—and it starts with understanding the role of a C3PAO. In this episode, we break down what a Certified Third-Party Assessor Organization (C3PAO) is, why it matters, and what to expect during a third-party CMMC assessment.

You’ll learn:

• What a C3PAO does and how they’re approved
• Why passing a C3PAO assessment is non-negotiable for many contracts
• What the assessment process looks like from start to finish
• How much a CMMC assessment might cost
• Tips for finding a trusted C3PAO and preparing effectively

We also share a behind-the-scenes look at Jün Cyber’s own journey toward becoming a certified C3PAO. Whether you're starting your compliance journey or getting ready for your official audit, this episode gives you the clarity and confidence to take the next step.

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