FSO Support & Compliance Coordination

FSO leadership andcompliance coordinationfor federal contractors.

Helping federal contractors navigate NISPOM and CMMC requirements through structured compliance management, documentation, and coordination with cybersecurity and assessment professionals.

Our role in the CMMC ecosystem

We coordinate and document. We don't implement or assess.

Northbend Compliance Services provides FSO support and compliance coordination. We work alongside cybersecurity providers, MSPs, Registered Practitioners (RPs), Registered Practitioner Organizations (RPOs), and assessment organizations to help ensure clients are prepared for successful compliance outcomes.

We provide
  • Facility Security Officer (FSO) support
  • Industrial Security Program & NISPOM support
  • Documentation & audit readiness
  • Security program coordination
  • Compliance record management
  • Preparation support for assessments
We do not
  • Cybersecurity implementation
  • Cybersecurity consulting
  • Assessments or audits
  • Certifications
  • Acting as a C3PAO
We work with
  • Cybersecurity providers & MSPs
  • Registered Practitioners (RPs)
  • Registered Practitioner Organizations (RPOs)
  • Assessment organizations (C3PAOs)

Built to collaborate

We work hand in hand with your RP and RPO.

Our team works closely with Registered Practitioners (RPs) and Registered Practitioner Organizations (RPOs) to help coordinate documentation, security program development, and compliance readiness activities. We complement your advisors and your cybersecurity provider rather than replace them.

How we work

Facilitate. Coordinate. Document. Support.

Our job is to facilitate, coordinate, document, and support your compliance efforts, working alongside the cybersecurity and assessment professionals who do their part.

Meet Scott
01

Review

We review your security program, clearance status, contracts, and the NISPOM and CMMC requirements that apply, and identify what is missing.

02

Coordinate

We coordinate the plan with your team, your cybersecurity provider, and your RP or RPO: who owns each piece, and how it fits together.

03

Document

We organize and maintain the documentation, the records, the SSP and POA&M, and the compliance evidence, kept consistent and assessment-ready.

04

Sustain

We keep the program audit-ready on a cadence: training, self-inspections, record management, and preparation support when the assessment comes.

Who we serve

Built for federal contractors pursuing CMMC.

Cleared and aspiring federal contractors who need a Facility Security Officer, an Industrial Security Program, and the compliance coordination to get CMMC Level 1 or Level 2 ready, without building a security department from scratch.

Talk to a person

Scott Mann

Founder & FSO