CMMC is up in the air at the moment pending DoD and Federal government oversight. DFARS and NIST compliance for Defence contractors who have signed contracts and should flow down DFARS 252.204-7012 is not. DFARS 7012 has been a commercial…
A bit of light reading. But a demonstration of how seriously the US is taking international relations, cybersecurity and digital. Legislation is passing through Congress that gives authority to the US State Department and makes cybersecurity a core priority. With…
Chris Inglis, faces a significant but not impossible challenge in protecting the US public and private sector. Boosting cybersecurity standards inside government as the model to generate cybersecurity adoption by the private sector. ‘I think we’ll use our buying power¢â‚¬Â…
Thanks Ted Dziekanowski, the US is moving rapidly ahead with cyber regulation. It is building its oversight and assurance capabilities through DHS and CISA. Leveraging the OMBs responsibilities for financial management, recommend changes to align with spending plans and cybersecurity…
A case to watch closely. PAX a top 3 global leader in payment card terminals is under investigation by US and UK security services. Following concerns raised by a payment provider that packets of data being sent from the terminal…
A great report from the Congressional Research Service, informing US legislators. The report details the different cyber incident reporting legislation introduced in the past 3 months and making its way through Congress. Specifically: 1. H.R. 5440, the Cyber Incident Reporting…
A great read if you would like to understand the history behind the False Claims Act and its potential impact to the board room. As it relates to the Department of Justice (DoJ) focus on cybersecurity standards and compliance. Legal…
The cyber regulatory regime moves ahead in the US. As it does there will be an impact on UK and EU organisations trading with the US. It will take some time to filter through the system. I am sure the…
How will this months advisory from the Department of Treasury (DoT) about ransomware payments and OFAC impact the cyber insurance industry? With cyber insurers playing a significant a role in supporting firms mitigate cyber attacks. () How will this months…
A great read. In a sign that cyber regulation is advancing globally the Australian Government is moving ahead with its critical Infrastructure Bill, as it passes the lower house. Expanding the scope of critical infrastructure to include Communications, financial services,…
