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Mack Defense Achieves Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Level 2
After an assessment conducted by an authorized Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO), Mack Defense has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2.

Mack Defense has achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2.
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- Mack Defense has successfully obtained the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2.
- The certification was granted following an assessment by a Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO).
- Achieving Level 2 demonstrates Mack Defense's commitment to cybersecurity standards and protocols.
*Summarized by AI
Mack Defense has successfully achieved Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2, demonstrating its commitment to protecting sensitive defense information and meeting the U.S. Department of War’s (DoW) rigorous cybersecurity requirements.
The certification reinforces Mack Defense’s dedication to safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and supporting DoW with secure and compliant systems and processes.
As cybersecurity continues to play an increasingly critical role in national defense, achieving CMMC Level 2 strengthens Mack Defense’s ability to support current and future defense programs while protecting critical information throughout the defense industrial base.
“Achieving CMMC Level 2 certification reflects Mack Defense's ongoing commitment to cybersecurity, operational excellence, and supporting our military customers with the highest standards of security and compliance,” said David Hartzell, president of Mack Defense. “Protecting sensitive information is essential to maintaining the trust of our customers and ensuring mission success. This certification reinforces our dedication to delivering secure, reliable solutions that support the warfighter and strengthen our nation’s defense.”
The CMMC Level 2 assessment was conducted by A-LIGN, an authorized Certified Third-Party Assessment Organization (C3PAO) and recognized leader in federal cybersecurity compliance.
Standardized Cybersecurity Requirements
Developed by the DoW, the CMMC program establishes standardized cybersecurity requirements for companies within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). The certification validates that organizations have implemented the cybersecurity practices and processes necessary to protect CUI and Federal Contract Information throughout the defense supply chain.
What Certification Means for Mack Defense
Achieving CMMC Level 2 positions Mack Defense to continue supporting existing defense programs while pursuing future opportunities that require certified cybersecurity compliance. The certification also reflects the company’s ongoing investment in information security, risk management, and operational resilience.
“Congratulations to Mack Defense for achieving CMMC Level 2 certification,” said Petar Besalev, executive vice president of Compliance and Cybersecurity Services at A-LIGN. “This accomplishment demonstrates a strong commitment to protecting sensitive defense information and strengthening cybersecurity across the Defense Industrial Base. We’re proud to support Mack Defense through this important milestone.”
Mack Defense said it remains committed to delivering mission-ready vehicles and trusted solutions that meet the evolving needs of military customers while maintaining the highest standards of security, quality, and compliance.
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