August 20, 2024 at 07:18AM The GSA and DHS have awarded a $524 million construction contract for the new CISA headquarters at the St. Elizabeths West Campus in Washington, DC. The project includes over $115 million in IRA funding to combat climate change and features sustainable design elements to achieve significant energy efficiency. Clark Construction … Read more
August 12, 2024 at 07:12AM Senators Mark R. Warner and James Lankford introduced the bipartisan Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2024, aiming to enforce vulnerability disclosure rules for federal contractors. The bill mandates adherence to National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) guidelines and requires implementation of formal vulnerability disclosure policies to mitigate … Read more
November 13, 2023 at 10:08AM The Securities and Exchange Commission’s lawsuit against SolarWinds marks a significant shift in regulatory expectations and enforcement for cybersecurity in public companies and government contractors. Chief information security officers (CISOs) will need to be more diligent in designing and managing cybersecurity programs. The Department of Defense (DoD) is cracking down … Read more