Department of Defense Chief Information Officer Teri Takai outlined how policies on their way to implementation will make it easier for IT vendors to work with the department in a presentation Wednesday. Most recently, the department announced that it was moving away from its decade-old information security requirements under the DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) to National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) 800-37. The switch resulted in republication of DoD’s 8500 and 8510 standards this month. The…
