# The Big Difference Between Level 1 and Level 2 Self Certification | Episode 172

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Podcast: [Mission Compliance: Unleashing Growth Potential For Defense Contractors](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mission-compliance-unleashing-growth-potential-for-defense-contractors-6418191)
Published: 2026-09-24T12:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of 'Mission Compliance', we bring you an in-depth breakdown of the difference between CMMC Level 1 and Level 2 Self-Certification and how it affects your compliance journey.

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