After a nearly five-year rulemaking process, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) published the Final Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification 2.0 (CMMC) program rule in the Federal Register on Oct. 15, 2024, codified at 32 CFR Part 170. Contract clauses implementing the CMMC program rule will be issued as part of the Defense Federal Acquisition Supplement
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DHS Issues Final Rule Regulating Federal Contractors’ Handling of Controlled Unclassified Information
By Jack White, Edwin O. Childs, Abram J. Pafford, Andrew Konia, Jason M. Vespoli, Jessica Nejberger & McGuireWoods LLP on
On June 21, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued a long-anticipated cybersecurity final rule that revises an existing clause and adds two new clauses to the Homeland Security Acquisition Regulation related to contractors’ handling of controlled unclassified information.
Read on for highlights from this rule, which goes into effect July 21 and is likely…