Strategic Partnership Announcement End to End Enterprise Solutions (E3S) and KDM & Associates, LLC have announced a strategic partnership to expand national support for Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) readiness across the Defense Industrial Base (DIB). The partnership combines consortium-driven outreach with cohort-based execution, enabling small and mid-sized defense contractors to move from awareness to operational compliance. Through recurring monthly cohorts, participants will receive structured guidance aligned to CMMC Level 1 and Level 2 requirements, supported by AI-enabled governance, risk, and compliance tools.