Self-assessment & SPRS
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How do I submit a CMMC Level 2 self-assessment in SPRS?
The whole SPRS path, from getting the PIEE role to the Affirm button, plus the check that stops you from submitting a score your evidence can't back up.
Kyle Fahey - Self-assessment & SPRS
Do I still need a Level 2 self-assessment after the CMMC pause?
Yes, if your contract asks for Level 2 (Self), and the pause made that the usual ask. What goes into SPRS, the 88-point line, and the 180-day clock.
Kyle Fahey - Self-assessment & SPRS
How does SPRS scoring work: 110, 88, and negative scores?
Start at 110, lose 1, 3, or 5 points per unmet requirement, down to −203. What 88 really means, who sees the number, and why rounding up is the costly mistake.
Kyle Fahey - Self-assessment & SPRS
Who signs the CMMC annual affirmation, and what are they signing?
A senior official affirms in SPRS that the assessed environment still meets every requirement, every year. The memo to hand them before they click Affirm.
Andrew Erne - Self-assessment & SPRS
When can I claim Conditional or Final CMMC Level 2 Self status?
Final means all 110 met. Conditional means 88 or more with only POA&M-eligible gaps, closed within 180 days. The item-by-item test.
Kyle Fahey - Self-assessment & SPRS
Which CMMC gaps should I fix first?
Close live exposure first, then anything that blocks your status, then what other work depends on. Points come last.
Andrew Erne - Self-assessment & SPRS
What should I do if I cannot support my SPRS score?
Freeze what you submitted, list the answers you can't prove, and call counsel before you change the record. The order matters.
Andrew Erne - Self-assessment & SPRS
Does changing a security tool or MSP affect my CMMC assessment?
Usually not. Swaps inside the same boundary are covered by your annual affirmation. Network expansion or an acquisition needs a new assessment. Mind the cutover gap.
Kyle Fahey - Self-assessment & SPRS
What the Honeywell settlement teaches about your SPRS score
Honeywell paid $2,042,518 over one network that allegedly fell short of NIST SP 800-171. Three months earlier, a company that posted a perfect 110 was scored at -170. What both cases say about your number.
Kyle Fahey
