Athena exclusive · Digital Twin

    A live twin of your CMMC environment — so you can simulate, defend, and ship with confidence.

    Athena's Digital Twin ingests your SSP, vulnerability scans, identity telemetry, and evidence library into a single living model. Model boundary or control changes, see the SPRS impact, detect drift the moment it happens, and rehearse the C3PAO with six assessor archetypes before the real one arrives.

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    No credit card · 110 controls · 320 NIST 800-171A objectives · OSCAL / eMASS exports
    Inside the twin
    Live
    BoundariesProduction / Dev / GCC High
    EnclavesGCC High · AWS GovCloud · On-prem
    Controls modeled110 · 320 objectives
    Scan sourcesACAS · Nessus · Defender · CrowdStrike
    Drift eventsAuto-classified · routed to owner
    Assessor rehearsals6 archetypes · grounded citations

    Four things only a twin can do.

    Static SSPs and quarterly scans can't keep up with CMMC. The Digital Twin closes the loop between claim, reality, drift, and defense.

    Build the twin from your own evidence

    Ingest your SSP, vulnerability scans (ACAS, Nessus, Tenable, Defender, CrowdStrike), asset inventory, and policy library. Athena parses, normalizes, and correlates every artifact into a single living model of your CMMC posture.

    Simulate before you ship

    Run what-if scenarios against boundary, enclave, and control changes. See SPRS score, AO coverage, and POA&M impact before a single ticket is opened — or a single C3PAO sees the package.

    Detect drift in real time

    The twin continuously reconciles claimed control state against scan reality and identity telemetry. New findings, expired evidence, and broken inheritances trigger drift alerts the moment they happen.

    Defend with assessor simulation

    Six C3PAO assessor archetypes interrogate every control objective — surfacing the exact questions DIBCAC and your C3PAO will ask, with grounded citations from your own twin.

    Every module in the Digital Twin

    18+ purpose-built modules — already wired into your CMMC artifacts.

    Each module reads from and writes to the same twin state, so a change in one place updates SPRS, POA&M, the SAR narrative, and the eMASS bundle automatically.

    Build Twin (SSP + Scan ingest)

    Drag-and-drop SSP (DOCX/PDF) and scan files. Athena auto-detects scan type, maps assets to enclaves, and reports SSP-claim vs scan-reality deltas per control.

    • Mammoth-powered DOCX parsing
    • ACAS/Nessus/Tenable/Defender/CrowdStrike auto-detect
    • Posture-delta engine with severity ranking
    Twin Pulse Dashboard

    Live, animated readout of your twin's health: SPRS score, AO coverage, evidence freshness, drift count, and assessor-readiness — all updating as ingest progresses.

    What-If Compliance Scenarios

    Toggle controls, swap enclaves, retire assets, or simulate a CUI flow-down change. Athena re-projects SPRS, identifies new gaps, and previews POA&M deltas before you commit.

    • Boundary changes
    • Enclave consolidation
    • Shared-responsibility renegotiation
    • CUI scope expansion / contraction
    Scenario Timeline Scrubber

    Rewind and fast-forward the twin through every change event. Show DIBCAC exactly what state the environment was in on any historical date — with the evidence to prove it.

    Control Drift Detection

    Continuous reconciliation between SSP claims, scan results, identity events, and approved artifacts. Drift events are auto-classified (configuration, evidence-staleness, inheritance, scope) and routed to the right owner.

    Drift Auto-Detect + Alert Cards

    Threshold and pattern-based alerting with one-click triage: acknowledge, suppress, or convert directly into a POA&M item with a pre-filled remediation plan.

    MITRE ATT&CK Scenario Builder

    Map adversary TTPs against your twin and replay them control-by-control. Shows which 800-171 controls would have detected or prevented each technique — and which need compensating controls.

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    C3PAO Challenge Engine

    Six assessor archetypes (skeptical, by-the-book, technical, narrative, evidence-first, scope-hunter) interrogate every AO. Surfaces weak citations, unsupported claims, and contradiction risks before the real assessment.

    Control Reality Engine

    Per-control truth view: claimed status, actual scan evidence, identity events, change-control history, and shared-responsibility ownership — all on one timeline.

    Control Truth Timeline

    Audit-grade timeline showing every state change for a control across the assessment window. Exports cleanly into the SAR narrative and the eMASS package.

    Assessment Intelligence Engine

    Recommends the optimal assessment path — which controls to assess first, which to bundle, which to defer with compensating controls — based on your twin's current state and target assessment date.

    Assessment-Ready Evidence Package

    One-click generation of the full assessor binder: SSP excerpts, SAR draft, POA&M, evidence manifest with SHA-256 hashes, OSCAL JSON, and eMASS pre-assessment payload.

    Cinematic Assessment Walkthrough

    Guided, narrated walkthrough of your twin tailored for executives and the assessor kick-off. Animated boundary diagrams, control-by-control storyline, and live drill-down.

    Enterprise Architecture View

    Interactive boundary / enclave / asset diagram rendered from your ingested SSP. Click any node to see the controls that protect it and the evidence that proves they're working.

    Inheritance Intelligence

    Tracks shared-responsibility inheritances (CSP, MSP, parent enclave). Detects broken or unverified inheritances and prompts the right party for evidence renewal.

    Identity Reality View

    Twin overlay for AC, IA, AU, and SC family controls — ties identity telemetry (Entra, Okta, AD) to the controls and AOs they evidence.

    Compliance Copilot

    Conversational interface over the twin. Ask 'what's our SPRS impact if we remove enclave X?', 'show every control with stale evidence', or 'draft a POA&M for 3.4.1' — grounded in your real data.

    Twin Smart Assistant

    Inline coach that flags missing artifacts, recommends the next best ingest, and predicts how each upload will move your readiness score before you commit.

    See the twin run against your environment.

    Bring an SSP and a recent scan to the demo — we'll build a live twin of your CMMC posture on the call.

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