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Federal Contractors Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Cybersecurity Framework

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

The CMMC Rule To Update the DFARS is Here!

The proposed rule to implement the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (“CMMC”) program in the Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (“DFARS”) was published in the Federal Register on August 15, 2024 and...more

McDermott Will & Emery

CMMC Level 3: Strict Scoping and Expansive Requirements

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In this series of articles, we explore the different certification requirements of CMMC Levels 1, 2 and 3; the impact on contractors and external service providers; and proposed next steps... On December 26, 2023, the US...more

PilieroMazza PLLC

Get Ready! Enhanced Cybersecurity Standards for Federal Contractors Coming Soon

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The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) announced it was preparing a proposed rule to standardize cybersecurity requirements for unclassified Federal Information Systems across federal agencies in accordance...more

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GAO Urges Changes As Weapon Systems Cybersecurity Continues To Lag

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On March 4, 2021, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) published a report titled “Weapon Systems Cybersecurity: Guidance Would Help DOD Programs Better Communicate Requirements to Contractors” (the “Report”).1...more

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New Cybersecurity Certification Framework Will Have Significant Impact on Defense Contractors

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The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) is forging ahead in its plan to adopt a new framework for cybersecurity, with significant ramifications for all defense contractors, including subcontractors. On November 8, 2019, DOD...more

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