Insights on NIST 800-171 Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessments (JSVA) from IntelliGRC

GRC Academy by Jacob Hill

Episode notes

So… How do I get a CMMC’d early?

In this episode, Jacob speaks with Steven Molter of IntelliGRC about his experiences helping IntelliGRC clients complete NIST 800-171 Joint Surveillance Voluntary Assessments (JSVAs).

Here are some highlights:

  • The JSVA process & how to request one
  • The different teams within DIBCAC
  • The challenge of subjectivity during assessments
  • Advice for companies preparing for JSVAs
  • How a company convinced DIBCAC to "upgrade" from a traditional DIBCAC high assessment to a JSVA

According to the proposed CMMC program rule, JSVAs are eligible to convert to CMMC level 2 certifications once the CMMC program goes live assuming certain conditions are met:

  • Perfect assessment score
  • No open assessment POA&Ms

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Keywords
cmmcnist 800171DIBCACJSVA