# Pentagon suspends CMMC phase two requirements, launches review of program

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-07-13 23:29 UTC · Category: Business · Sources: 3 · Current Velocity: 1.3

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| DefenseScoop | DOD halts cybersecurity requirements for CMMC Phase 2: ‘The math just simply doesn't math’ | 2026-07-13 23:58 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijwFBVV95cUxPU29rc1VIeXhBT2RVTUtqMDMxeTNhVjRHbkZTNEpEMG9JdVpHZEU3cVBlOUFMY0l4amNnWjNNa3RCX19lNlQ0VkZYNncwRUdHRlVuVHBNZEtkUWhqQk5RZ3haX25HTDBVaUJIMkt3aHVKdjN3QUNTelBvUUViSDFnX0VnMEpObHlOX3RWYzEwUQ?oc=5) |
| Reuters | Pentagon pauses cyber audit rule blamed for supplier exits | 2026-07-13 20:42 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNU0ZrcTJNLUV0eHI3ZHgySURaS3d2SkpMVlNIZTVqNEtoeXlxYlJHXzJSd1J5ZkdNakdEZ0l2emVNZV9uVEFLRkZGSG5LTHk1bS10OUd1ckJBTG10ZXhueHdFTE1acnlWQ2g3NHZxTEt1MldGLTNGMF9vY1FxSTZ3elM5TDZabEN3WTgwREV4eDExMTVHbnhEQ0VQMzhCVFM4NTgw?oc=5) |
| National Defense Magazine | BREAKING: Pentagon Suspends Phase 2 of CMMC Program | 2026-07-13 20:42 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNNGFoWFdzMGdiOHJDeng5OXl0NXh4QVgwRjlVNGl0TzJONnVpelF1NW1fQjgwNmctWHVhNWZmX3pPLVEzZFpvNUo1U0dmeWpVaWtIMGNqWldrS09HdFYwbGxXX0FGWGI4Zjl1c1lpUXR2NHpmRmpzQ0lOc0lPYnpkYkNIemdIUVpmaS0zeWV2SGV4dHI1TUxKek5CYk5Wak5CQXdkYUNsYnM1ZDlxZ3c?oc=5) |

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