Certified CMMC Professional (CCP) Field Guide & Exam Prep Manual Version 2.0

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Note: The digital version of the CCP Field Guide and Exam Prep Manual has a personalized watermark for each user. Digital versions of this book may not be printed or altered.

Your CMMC certification journey begins here, with one of the official Cyber AB Approved Training Materials to aid in preparation for the CCP exam*. This 450-page, full-color Certified CMMC Professional Field Guide and Exam Prep Manual for consultants and assessors is the most comprehensive study guide available, packed with critical components to reinforce dynamic learning.

In this guide, you will learn the rich depth of the CMMC framework tenets, directives, and regulatory guideline history; how to expertly navigate all CMMC resource documents, important preparation and certification guidelines, and distinctions between FCI and CUI; as well as incredible detail on each of the 110 practices. We round out this critical foundational knowledge with scoping guidance, the assessment process, practical tips, pitfalls to avoid, and cross-references to several cybersecurity frameworks and control resources.

AUTHORS: Brian Hubbard & Joy Beland

Brian Hubbard is the CEO of Evolved Cyber Solutions, LLC. Prior to Evolved, with 35+ years of cybersecurity program management experience, Brian served as the Director of Commercial and Cybersecurity business for Edwards and led the contractor team supporting NIST in the development of the “Framework for Improving Critical Infrastructure Cybersecurity” (i.e., the NIST Cybersecurity Framework) in response to Executive Order 13636.

Joy Beland is the VP, Partner Strategy and Cyber Education for Summit 7. Prior to Summit 7, Joy worked as the CMMC Training Program Manager at Edwards, and also served the MSP community as a cybersecurity education instructor, educating 3,000+ on cybersecurity fundamentals from 2019-2020. In addition to her facilitation experience, Joy owned a successful MSP in Los Angeles for 21 years.

CONTRIBUTING AUTHORS: Amira Armond, Jacob Horne, Kelly Hood, Tom Conkle, Matt Hoeper, Tyler Gormus, and Jeff Bongiovani

*This comprehensive material can be used to guide you or your organization in preparing for the CMMC Assessment or as an accompanying guide for a Cyber AB approved, certification course through an LTP (an LTP course is required prior to sitting for the CCP exam).