The Department of Defense (DoD) is currently reviewing and adjudicating the public comments received in response to its proposed regulations implementing its Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 program (CMMC)....more
8/13/2024
/ Aerospace ,
Cybersecurity ,
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) ,
Defense Contracts ,
Department of Defense (DOD) ,
False Claims Act (FCA) ,
Federal Contractors ,
National Security ,
NIST ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Regulatory Requirements
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York has dismissed many of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC’s) claims against software development company SolarWinds and its chief information security...more
8/8/2024
/ Board of Directors ,
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Disclosure ,
Disclosure Requirements ,
Internal Controls ,
Misleading Statements ,
Public Statements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ,
Securities Regulation ,
SolarWinds ,
White Collar Crimes
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) recently approved a voluntary Internet of Things (IoT) Labeling Program, which allows manufacturers of IoT products to earn the FCC’s approval to display a “U.S. Cyber Trust Mark”...more
3/22/2024
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Security ,
FCC ,
Internet of Things ,
Internet Retailers ,
Labeling ,
NIST ,
Online Marketplace ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Agenda ,
Telecommunications ,
Wireless Technology
On February 28, 2024, President Biden issued Executive Order 14117 (the EO) on “Preventing Access to Americans’ Bulk Sensitive Personal Data and United States Government-Related Data by Countries of Concern” that would...more
3/7/2024
/ Biden Administration ,
CFIUS ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Department of Justice (DOJ) ,
Executive Orders ,
Legislative Agendas ,
National Security ,
New Legislation ,
Popular ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Risk Mitigation ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
Sensitive Personal Information
On January 29, 2024, the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) released a proposed rule (Proposed Rule) that would require U.S. cloud services providers (a.k.a. Infrastructure as a Service, or IaaS,...more
2/15/2024
/ Artificial Intelligence ,
Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) ,
Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) ,
Cybersecurity ,
Enforcement ,
IaaS ,
Know Your Customers ,
Machine Learning ,
Popular ,
Proposed Rules ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
Reporting Requirements ,
U.S. Commerce Department
On October 30, 2023, the SEC filed a litigated complaint against SolarWinds, a software development company, and Timothy Brown, its chief information security officer (CISO). The SEC alleges that from October 2018, when...more
11/7/2023
/ Compliance ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Security ,
Disclosure ,
Enforcement Actions ,
Information Security ,
Information Technology ,
Popular ,
Risk Management ,
Risk Mitigation ,
SolarWinds