Penn State pays DoJ $1.25M to settle cybersecurity compliance case

October 23, 2024 at 07:33PM Pennsylvania State University will pay $1.25 million to settle Justice Department claims of misleading cybersecurity compliance. Allegations stem from a whistleblower lawsuit, stating Penn State failed to implement required NIST security standards for sensitive data in contracts with the Pentagon and NASA. The settlement does not imply guilt. **Meeting Takeaways: … Read more