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Cybersecurity, National Security & Defence, Regulation & Compliance

Wonder what happens to the UK and EU defence industry if the US United States Department of War decides to hold covered UK defence contractors to…

Wonder what happens to the UK and EU defence industry if the US United States Department of War decides to hold covered UK defence contractors to their DFARS 7012 and CMMC obligations? The US Department of War and its DIB…

Andy Watkin-Child
February 28, 2026

Cybersecurity, National Security & Defence, Regulation & Compliance

For those in the know, @Thaddeus Dziekanowski, the US already has the power to affect the EU defence industry and suppliers to the Dow and US DIB.

For those in the know, @Thaddeus Dziekanowski, the US already has the power to affect the EU defence industry and suppliers to the Dow and US DIB. The DoW only has to audit EU DIB compliance to DFARS 252.204-7012 under…

Andy Watkin-Child
February 21, 2026

Cybersecurity, National Security & Defence, Regulation & Compliance

In my view the DoD is laying the ground work for the CMMC program.

In my view the DoD is laying the ground work for the CMMC program. Reaffirming DFARS clause 252.204-7012, the implementation of NIST SP 800-171 at a minimum, and the penalties for non compliance. Penalties that Include withholding progress payments; foregoing…

Andy Watkin-Child
June 27, 2022