Compliance

NIST SP 800-171 Compliance Guide

NIST SP 800-171 is the foundation for CMMC Level 2, and DFARS 252.204-7012 makes compliance non-optional for any DoD contractor handling CUI. This guide explains the 110 Rev 2 controls in plain English, walks the SPRS self-scoring process, and clarifies why you should not jump to Rev 3 yet.

• All 14 Rev 2 control families with practical implementation guidance
• SPRS self-scoring methodology and what the score actually means to a contracting officer
• Rev 2 vs Rev 3 — what changed, what is required today, and how to map between them
• Editable Word version so internal IT/security teams can track ownership

Informational only. Not legal, financial, or contracting advice. No guarantee of award or business outcome. Verify with qualified counsel before acting.