CS5 East 2026 Registration Now Open
Save the date for October 22–23 at Gaylord National Harbor in Washington, D.C. — the official Cyber AB conference combining the CMMC Ecosystem Summit, Implementation Conference, and CS2.
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Announcements, ecosystem updates, and upcoming events from The Cyber EF — including CS5, the official conference of the CMMC ecosystem.

Official Conference of the CMMC Ecosystem
The essential gathering for defense supply chain cybersecurity — now combining the CMMC Ecosystem Summit, CMMC Implementation Conference, and CS2 into the largest CMMC compliance event of the year.
Quarterly sessions with Cyber AB leadership covering program updates, accreditation timelines, and community Q&A. Recordings and upcoming dates are announced in the newsroom below.
Press releases, media inquiries, and brand resources for journalists covering CMMC accreditation and the defense industrial base.
Program announcements, advisories, and event updates from The Cyber AB.
Save the date for October 22–23 at Gaylord National Harbor in Washington, D.C. — the official Cyber AB conference combining the CMMC Ecosystem Summit, Implementation Conference, and CS2.
Missed San Diego? Register for on-demand access to expert-led CMMC sessions, presentations, and conference materials from April 16–17.
Revised evidence standards for access control and audit logging practices take effect September 1, 2026.
Organizations with accreditation expiring between October and December 2026 may begin submitting renewal packages.
Updated guide includes clarified scoring criteria for configuration management and incident response practices.
The member portal will be unavailable from 11:00 PM to 3:00 AM ET for infrastructure upgrades and security patches.
All active assessors must complete 2026 continuing education requirements by August 31 to maintain qualification status.
New filters for member type, geographic region, specialty, and credential status are now available on the public marketplace.
Updated program fee schedule for applications, renewals, and assessor registrations effective April 1, 2026.