A recent case involving Georgia Tech Research Corporation and its affiliates highlights a critical trend: the U.S. government is increasingly using the False Claims Act (FCA) to hold defense contractors accountable for cybersecurity noncompliance. In this case, it was alleged […]
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If you are a federal contractor doing business with any part of the United States government, meeting some level of mandatory minimum cybersecurity requirements is in your future if you want to continue to capture that revenue. The Biden administration
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Those of us in the IT world have deep knowledge of cybersecurity and understand the importance of safeguarding our systems, data, and intelligence from outsiders and nefarious entities. And as members of the defense industrial base, we know that compliance
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The recent Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) lawsuit against SolarWinds is a landmark in regulatory enforcement, signaling a new level of accountability for federal contractors. Cybersecurity standards have long been mandated, particularly for the defense industrial base (DIB), and now
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Formulating a blueprint on what to do when your organization experiences some sort of security breach is important. Testing that plan to make sure all responsible parties know what to do is also imperative. That’s where an incident response tabletop
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It’s time to get ready for CMMC 2.0. Although the exact timing of this cybersecurity mandate is uncertain, it makes sense to begin the process of meeting the requirements today as compliance will be required soon. How does your company
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As you work to better manage your company’s cybersecurity and continue on your path to meeting the requirements of NIST 800-171, chances are you have considered engaging with a managed service provider (MSP) to help you on your journey. Be
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As a member of the defense industrial base, chances are your company has never worked with a managed service provider before, and, consequently, you don’t know what to expect. At CyberSheath, we make it simple to engage with us by
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Gaining visibility into what is happening at your company by tracking all the data moving through it sounds like an onerous task. That’s where a security information and event management (SIEM) solution can help. A SIEM solution lets you aggregate
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As soon as May 2023, federal contractors in the Defense Industrial Base (DIB) will face compliance requirements with a new version of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) program. Many contractors don’t have the budget or expertise to achieve compliance
