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    the load for your team by taking on 95% of the implementation work. We ensure that your new systems are practical, maintainable, and fully aligned with your operational needs.

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    your team understands and can maintain.

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    Without CMMC, You Risk Losing Business
    Without CMMC, You Risk Losing Business

    CMMC is a DoD framework ensuring contractors protect Federal Contract Information (FCI) and Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI). It uses tiered cybersecurity requirements and assessments. Built on NIST SP 800-171, it strengthens security across the Defense Industrial Base

    NIST SP 800-171 is a codification of the requirements that any non-Federal computer system must follow to store, process, or transmit CUI or provide security protection for such systems.

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    We help
    Small businesses without a cybersecurity team

    Our clients are businesses that:

    • Don’t have a dedicated cybersecurity team;
    • Owners and key staff try to navigate the complex standard themselves but lack the time.

    We build systems tailored to your real business, not abstract requirements. We explain complex standards in simple language and prepare you to pass both initial and follow-up audits smoothly.

    We Handle the Entire Process

    • 95% implementation done
    • Full system built
    • Documentation handled
    • Audit ready
    Large companies with complex processes

    We usually step in when:

    • There are many procedures, but they don’t actually work;
    • A new, more demanding auditor identifies issues that were previously overlooked;
    • Audit preparation consumes too much time and resources.

    We simplify systems without compromising compliance, remove unnecessary documentation, and make processes logical, consistent, and clear for your entire team.

    Prepare for even the strictest auditors

    CMMC is closely aligned with ISO 27001 and built on similar principles. However, instead of a framework, it contains 110 specific security practices grouped into 14 control families.

    Compliance requires tracking all IT assets, protecting systems and communications, managing access, training staff, responding to incidents, and providing evidence that these processes work in practice.

    Many companies focus on writing policies, while auditors evaluate behavior, consistency, and evidence.

    We design systems that meet the expectations of any auditor: cybersecurity controls are implemented, tested, monitored, and consistently followed in our clients’ daily operations.
    Frank Yazhari
    Frank Yazhari

    Founder and Managing Partner of FY Consulting

    Frank Yazhari
    How we make your processes work daily
    Dive deep into your business
    Dive deep into your business
    • Analyze where Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) is stored, transmitted, and processed.
    • Identify all IT assets: servers, laptops, cloud services, email, VPNs, and backups.
    • Check which of the CMMC controls are already in place and which are missing.
    • Conduct a Gap Analysis focused on high-risk controls that most often cause certification failures.
    Implement a system that actually works
    Implement a system that actually works
    • Develop all necessary documents and processes, including the System Security Plan — the first document auditors review, and the Plan of Action & Milestones with clear deadlines and responsible owners.
    • Perform Vulnerability Assessments and Incident Response testing.
    • Conduct training for onboarding and offboarding, covering cybersecurity, access management, incident response, configuration management, and risk management.

    Your team will fully understand the processes and know exactly what to do — every day, not just for the audit.

    What clients say

    We’ve worked with FY Consulting for several years, and each engagement we’ve had an enjoyable experience. What we enjoy most about working with FY Consulting is their knowledge of the various appraisals and certifications. They make sure that we are kept informed of new updates or changes that might affect us. I would recommend FY Consulting to other companies and have done so. They are competitively priced and a great partner to work with.

    CMMC/NIST ISO 20000-1 ISO 27001 ISO 9001
    Hannibal S. Jackson
    — President and CEO, Y-Tech
    8 years in Business with FYC
    US Government
    Hannibal S. Jackson

    As President and CEO, I am responsible for setting the strategic direction of the
    company, ensuring operational excellence, and positioning ELYON for sustainable
    growth while delivering consistent value to our customers.

    In 2016, we made a strategic decision to formalize our internal systems and processes
    to support growth and scalability. ISO certification provided a structured framework that
    allowed us to consistently deliver high-quality outcomes while maintaining excellence in
    execution across all customer engagements.

    When we initially engaged FY Consulting, our expectation was to partner
    with a firm that brought deep professional expertise aligned with ISO
    standards and could help us build a complete, audit-ready Quality
    Management System (QMS).

    We evaluated success based on our ability to confidently pass audits, sustain
    certification year over year, and—most importantly—operate a QMS that genuinely
    supports our business operations rather than existing solely for compliance purposes.

    We associated ISO certification with several key business goals:
    Consistent and effective delivery of IT and professional services across
    all customer contracts
    The ability to scale and grow the business in a controlled, repeatable
    way that supports revenue growth
    Establishing credibility with new and existing customers, particularly in
    competitive proposal environments, by demonstrating that our systems
    are independently certified for quality management

    In 2016, one of our directors was tasked with identifying a qualified firm to support us
    with certification. Based on his assessment and recommendation, we met with the
    owner of FY Consulting.
    Following that discussion, I approved the decision to engage FY Consulting. We did not
    evaluate alternative firms, as the initial meeting gave us confidence in their expertise,
    approach, and alignment with our business needs.

    The certification effort was supported by a cross-functional leadership team, including
    the President, Operations Manager, and Human Resources.

    The most significant early challenge was communicating the importance of certification
    to the management team—specifically, helping them understand the why. Once the
    purpose and long-term value of certification were clearly understood, alignment and
    engagement across the team increased significantly.

    The cost of certification directly supported business growth, proposal
    competitiveness, and delivery consistency. ISO 9001 provided both
    external credibility and internal operational discipline, making it a
    high-value, long-term investment rather than a compliance expense. We
    did not find anything missing in the process; the structure and outcomes
    aligned well with our expectations and business objectives.

    What has been most valuable in working with FY Consulting is the
    trusted, long-term partnership we’ve built over nearly ten years. FY
    Consulting has consistently provided invaluable guidance—not only in
    achieving and maintaining ISO 9001 certification but also supporting us
    with NIST 800-171 standards and compliance, security posture, and
    overall operational discipline.
    They take the time to deeply understand our business, our risk profile, and
    our growth objectives, and they translate complex regulatory and
    compliance requirements into practical solutions that actually work for our
    organization. Their approach is never “one-size-fits-all”—it is thoughtful,
    scalable, and aligned with how we operate day to day.
    Beyond compliance, FY Consulting has helped us build internal capability
    and confidence. Their support with internal audits, risk management, and
    continuous improvement has enabled us to sustain certifications year after
    year, reduce risk, and pursue government and enterprise opportunities
    with confidence. We view FY Consulting not as a vendor, but as a true
    strategic partner who has played a meaningful role in ELYON’s
    operational maturity and long-term success.

    CMMC/NIST ISO 9001
    Carmen Nazario
    — President, Elyon International
    9 years in Business with FYC
    US States & Government
    Carmen Nazario
    Get certified within your required timeline

    We know that important contracts depend on certification, so we move as quickly as your business needs. We stay closely connected with your team, respond promptly to questions, and select the right auditor to ensure a smooth, successful certification.

    We structure the entire project with clear stages in Microsoft Teams

    There, you can track tasks, review documents, and see progress in real time.

    While you review and approve materials, we keep moving forward so the process doesn’t stall and approvals don’t affect the timeline.

    We’ll include a screenshot example from Teams.

    4 to 6 months

    The average timeframe for preparing a company of up to 20 employees

    25% of the payment is made only after successful certification.
    We structure the entire project with clear stages in Microsoft Teams
    We structure the entire project with clear stages in Microsoft Teams

    There, you can track tasks, review documents, and see progress in real time.

    While you review and approve materials, we keep moving forward so the process doesn’t stall and approvals don’t affect the timeline.

    95% of our clients continue to work with us
    1

    We take full responsibility for the outcome, handling 95% of the work: setting up systems, coordinating with IT providers, conducting vulnerability assessments, testing incident response, and preparing the required evidence.

    2

    Minimize your team’s involvement, understanding that business owners and key employees cannot pause day-to-day operations for certification.

    3

    Become fully integrated with your team, ensuring the certification is implemented on time and efficiently.

    4

    Instead of adding more documents, we eliminate unnecessary ones. In many cases, dozens of documents can be reduced to a manageable, streamlined set without losing compliance. This makes the system easier to maintain, more understandable for employees, and significantly less risky during audits.

    What client's say
    AS9100 CMMC/NIST ISO 9001
    Joan Ihlenfeldt
    ex-COO, ATT Metrology Solutions
    10 years in Business with FYC
    Aerospace Military
    AS9100 CMMC/NIST ISO 9001
    Kim Dare
    Compliance and Quality Assurance Manager, ATT Metrology Solutions
    10 years in Business with FYC
    Aerospace Military
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      FAQ
      FAQ

      NIST 800-171 is a list of requirements to protect information (a standard), while CMMC is a maturity model that requires third-party verification. Our NIST 800-171 consulting will help you understand the nuances of both standards.

      Our CMMC services include the full cycle: from gap analysis to final audit preparation. This is comprehensive CMMC consulting for your business.

      Yes, because CMMC 2.0 solutions are based precisely on these 110 controls (security requirements), which are structured into 14 families. Every organization must implement these required solutions to successfully pass the audit.

      The process usually takes from 4 to 8 months. The CMMC consultants team helps accelerate the program implementation without losing quality.

      Our CMMC compliance consultant is an expert who analyzes, develops documentation, implements security measures, and prepares evidence for assessors.

      Yes, we provide ongoing CMMC support so that you can maintain the required level of core security throughout the entire term of the document.

      FYConsulting is a leading consulting firm. We provide CMMC compliance services, preparing you for successful accreditation.

      Most companies dealing with CUI need Level 2. Our CMMC compliance consultant will help determine your exact needs to obtain the required contract.

      Absolutely. Our CMMC assistance includes developing a POAM and implementing missing controls with the goal of fully eliminating risks.

      Yes, for small and medium organizations, this is necessary because they often do not have internal resources to implement all NIST requirements. Therefore, professional help from a NIST compliance consultant is critical for them to maintain government contracts in the country.

      CMMC Consultant for Implementing CMMC 2.0 & NIST 800-171 That Works for Your Business

      CMMC Consulting & Compliance Services Overview

      It is a cybersecurity maturity model. It is specifically designed to protect the information of every USA defense contract.

      CMMC consulting from our team covers literally all information and aspects of your organization’s compliance with the defined standards.

      What Is CMMC (Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification)

      The model combines practices and processes from various standards, including NIST SP 800‑171. Therefore, it requires organizations to confirm the implementation of controls through independent audits.

      Key elements:

      • Maturity levels from basic to advanced.
      • Controls, technical and organizational measures.
      • Audit, independent verification of implementation.
      • Documentation, policies, procedures, response plans.

      And this is only part of the reasons why you might need help from CMMC consultants.

      Why CMMC Consulting Services Matters for Your Business

      CMMC compliance services ensure business resilience, contract retention, and risk reduction. It also increases client trust, reduces data leakage risks, and makes the organization more attractive to partners.

      Benefits of implementing CMMC compliance services:

      • Protection of contract information and access to new opportunities.
      • Reduction of cyber incident and financial risks.
      • Enhancement of the company’s reputation as a reliable partner.
      • Unification of security information and practices according to NIST and DoD.

      However, this is possible only with high-quality CMMC certification consulting.

      Who Needs CMMC Compliance Services

      CMMC consulting services are needed by all organizations that work with CUI or aim to participate in government/defense tenders. Typical users and partners:

      • Defense industry contractors.
      • Companies providing IT help for the DoD.
      • Software developers working with CUI.
      • SMBs aiming to meet contract requirements.

      It is actually a fairly narrow circle. However, without compliance with the model, entry into the niche is completely closed.

      Our CMMC Compliance Consulting Services

      Our company provides a full cycle of CMMC consulting & compliance services: from initial information and gap assessment to support during the audit and post-licensing assistance.

      Our main fulfillment:

      What We Do
      Gap assessment Analyzes the information, and current state and records non-compliance with NIST requirements.
      Policies and procedures Prepares a set of information, documents that formalize security rules.
      Technical measures Configures network infrastructure, access controls, encryption, and monitoring systems.
      Implementation roadmap Develops a step-by-step plan with resources, priorities, and deadlines.
      Staff training Conducts targeted information, and courses for management, IT teams, and end users.
      Audit support Accompanies the audit, coordinates interaction with auditors, and prepares necessary evidence.
      Post-licensing support Provides monitoring, policy updates, and regular status checks.

      So yes, without CMMC security support, you will not be able to operate in this segment.

      CMMC Solution Tailored to Your Business

      Our cybersecurity information solutions adapt to the size of the organization, type of contracts, risk level, and existing infrastructure. No “one-size-fits-all” boxed solutions are offered. Each plan is a combination of technical, organizational, and process measures, personalized for the firm.

      Custom CMMC Compliance Solutions

      Helps prepare contract documents, define supplier requirements, and integrate security practices into contractual relationships.

      CMMC Planning & Business Consulting Services

      Assists in creating policies, procedures, responsibility matrices, and KPIs for monitoring compliance.

      CMMC Implementation Roadmap

      The roadmap helps an organization achieve levels sequentially while minimizing interruptions in processes.

      CMMC Support for Small & Medium Businesses

      Provides practical, cost-effective information plans for small companies, allowing them to achieve results without significant capital investment.

      NIST 800-171 Compliance Consulting Services

      In addition to CMMC certification services,, the team specializes in adapting NIST 800‑171 to specific firm cybersecurity conditions, ensuring at the level required for licensing.

      What Is NIST 800-171 Compliance

      Certification under NIST 800‑171 means that an organization has implemented a set of controls to protect CUI.

      NIST 800‑171 itself is not a license in all cases. However, its requirement is mandatory for many contracts and is a key element of preparation.

      NIST 800-171 Gap Assessment

      Conducts a company-oriented audit that includes:

      • technical verification;
      • Information policy analysis;
      • interviews with key personnel.

      The CMMC planning business consulting firm ensures full organizational cybersecurity compliance.

      NIST 800-171 Implementation Consulting

      Provides practical assistance in implementing controls, from configuring network segments to deploying SIEM, DLP, and MFA.

      NIST Compliance Consultant Support

      The NIST 800‑171 compliance consultant works as part of the team.

      Dedicated NIST 800-171 & NIST Compliance Consultant Team

      We form specialized teams with experience in DoD projects that act as CMMC consultants and NIST experts. The team includes:

      • CMMC Consultant – coordinates preparation for obtaining licence.
      • NIST Consultant – is responsible for technical compliance with NIST 800-171.
      • Project Manager – manages the roadmap.
      • Security Architect – designs the cybersecurity architecture.
      • Trainer – conducts staff training.

      If needed, we can expand the list of roles by adding specialists required for the project.

      Aligning with NIST 800-171 Compliance Requirements

      We help create a cybersecurity matrix where each NIST control is mapped to specific measures within the organization.

      Professional NIST Consulting Services for SMBs

      We offer modular packages that allow gradual improvement of levels without significant capital investments.

      Bridging the Gap Between NIST 800-171 and CMMC Certification

      We integrate additional process requirements, document process maturity, and prepare for independent audits.

      Why Choose Our CMMC Compliance Company

      CMMC certification consulting from our company combines practical experience, local market understanding, and international standards. We offer transparent terms, tailored packages, and quality guarantees.

      Benefits of working with us:

      • Experience in DoD projects and working with CUI.
      • Practical solutions focused on firm outcomes.
      • Turnkey approach covering full support for licensing.

      Most importantly – you gain a cybersecurity partner who supports you at all stages of the work.

      Industries We Support with CMMC Planning Business Consulting Services

      We work with various industries where CMMC as a service and NIST consulting are critical for maintaining contracts and security:

      Industry What includes
      Defense contractors gap analysis; audit preparation; contract support
      IT and software development secure development; CI/CD security; code review
      Hosting and data centers infrastructure security; environment licensing
      Government-working SMBs policy templates; remote support
      Hardware Suppliers supply chain security; contract requirements

      So don’t hesitate. Request a consultation!