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Top Cybersecurity Considerations for Government Contractors in 2021

PubK AdminJanuary 15, 2021 · 1 min read

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Although it was already apparent, recent events have made it even clearer that cybersecurity is an essential concern for government contractors. The coming year is poised to include many cybersecurity-related changes and developments. Morrison & Foerster highlights a few:

Continued Rollout of Department of Defense’s CMMC Program
Post-SolarWinds Fallout
Legislative Changes Impacting Cybersecurity for Government Contractors
Possible (and Welcome) Changes to the Program for Marking and Securing CUI
Potential Sanctions for Ransomware Payments

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Morrison & Foerster: Top Cybersecurity Considerations for Government Contractors in 2021

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