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Cyber

DoD, NASA, GSA Propose Rules For Cybersecurity Incident Reporting, Harmonization

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023

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DoD, NASA, GSA Propose Rules For Cybersecurity Incident Reporting, Harmonization

The Pentagon, NASA, and the General Services Administration jointly are proposing two new cybersecurity rules, one to revise the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require contractors to report compromises of their information and communications technology systems, and the other to streamline requirements across federal agencies and make it easier for contractors to comply. The lengthy proposed rules were published in the Oct. 3 issue of the Federal Register. Comments are due by Dec. 4, 2023. The proposed Federal Acquisition Regulation:…

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