Mission Critical Solutions Achieves CMMC Level 2 Self-Assessment Score of 110, Strengthening Commitment to Cybersecurity and National Security
ALUM BANK, PA (October 2026) – Mission Critical Solutions (MCS) today announced that it has achieved a Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Level 2 self-assessment score of 110, in partnership with a recognized national authority in cybersecurity and compliance. This significant milestone demonstrates MCS's commitment to protecting sensitive defense information and meeting the rigorous cybersecurity requirements established by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD).
Achieving a perfect self-assessment score of 110 reinforces MCS's dedication to safeguarding Controlled Unclassified Information (CUI) and supporting defense customers through secure and compliant systems and processes. As cybersecurity continues to play an increasingly critical role in national defense, this accomplishment strengthens MCS's ability to support current and future defense programs while protecting critical information throughout the defense industrial base.
Working in partnership with a recognized national cybersecurity authority, MCS completed a comprehensive Level 2 self-assessment against the 110 security requirements outlined in NIST Special Publication 800-171. This milestone reflects the company's ongoing investment in cybersecurity infrastructure, internal controls, employee awareness, and information security management.
Developed by the Department of Defense, the CMMC program establishes standardized cybersecurity requirements for companies operating within the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). Level 2 focuses on protecting Controlled Unclassified Information through the implementation of 110 security requirements aligned with NIST SP 800-171.
MCS's successful Level 2 self-assessment reflects the company's ongoing commitment to cybersecurity, risk management, and operational resilience. This achievement further strengthens the organization's readiness to support defense programs requiring Level 2 self-assessment compliance while continuing to advance its cybersecurity capabilities.
As a trusted manufacturing partner to the defense industry, Mission Critical Solutions remains committed to delivering precision welding, machining, fabrication, and engineered manufacturing solutions that meet the evolving needs of military customers while maintaining high standards of quality, security, and compliance.
About Mission Critical Solutions
Founded in 2008 and headquartered in Alum Bank, Pennsylvania, Mission Critical Solutions is a contract manufacturing organization specializing in precision welding, machining, steel fabrication, and engineered manufacturing solutions. Serving the defense, transportation, and industrial markets, MCS provides comprehensive manufacturing capabilities with a focus on quality, innovation, operational excellence, and customer partnerships.
Through continued investments in people, technology, manufacturing infrastructure, and cybersecurity, Mission Critical Solutions remains dedicated to strengthening American manufacturing and supporting the critical missions of its customers.
Mission Critical Solutions — We Build America.
“Achieving a CMMC Level 2 self-assessment score of 110 represents an important milestone for Mission Critical Solutions and reflects our continued commitment to operational excellence, cybersecurity, and supporting our nation's defense. Protecting sensitive information is essential to maintaining the trust of our customers and ensuring mission success. This accomplishment demonstrates our dedication to providing secure, reliable manufacturing solutions that support the warfighter and strengthen our nation's defense industrial base.”
- Bob McGowan, President and CEO of Mission Critical Solution
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Mission Critical Solutions // Alum Bank, PA
Paul Liebal, Director of Marketing
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