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- Weekly Update for Government Contractors and Commercial Businesses – June 2023 June 5, 2023LABOR & EMPLOYMENT - Debt Limit Deal Would Save Feds’ Paychecks, But Freeze Agency Spending - An agreement between the White House and congressional Republicans would bring a spending freeze to federal agencies next fiscal year in exchange for punting debt ceiling decisions into 2025, averting a crisis for government operations and ensuring federal employees […]PilieroMazza PLLC
- Get Ready! Enhanced Cybersecurity Standards for Federal Contractors Coming Soon June 2, 2023The Federal Acquisition Regulatory Council (FAR Council) announced it was preparing a proposed rule to standardize cybersecurity requirements for unclassified Federal Information Systems across federal agencies in accordance with the directives in Executive Order 14028, Improving the Nation’s Cybersecurity. Although the FAR Council has not provided any timeline for the publication of the proposed rule, […]PilieroMazza PLLC
- NIST SP 800-171 Revision 3: Not Another Reboot May 22, 2023Hollywood is full of them. And unless you are trapped on the Planet of the Apes, caught on the 3:10 to Yuma, or running from Godzilla, you’ve probably seen a movie reboot or two over the past two decades. The term generally refers to the new start of a known fictional universe where established continuity […]McCarter & English Blog: Government Contracts & Export Controls
- NIST Releases Public Draft of Revised Guidelines Aimed at Helping Contractors Protect Sensitive Information May 12, 2023On May 10, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) released its initial public draft of SP 800-171, Revision 3, a set of updated guidelines aimed at helping organizations better handle confidential unclassified information (CUI) that resides on non-federal systems.Bass, Berry & Sims PLC
- Reassessed: FedRAMP Releases Revised Obligations and Standards for Cybersecurity Assessors April 28, 2023The Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Program Management Office recently released a revised version of its Obligations and Compliance Standards document for third party assessors – the organizations that conduct reviews and enable security authorizations for cloud service offerings to the federal government...Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP
