Cybersecurity Implications in Government Contracting Top 2019 End-of-Year Considerations
Barron Avery, leader of BakerHostetler’s national Government Contracts team, was quoted in a Law360 article titled “Top 5 Gov’t Contract Cases of 2019.” Avery’s comments come as a sure reminder for contractors that failing to adhere to cybersecurity requirements can have serious and dire consequences to contractors themselves.
In May 2019, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California held that an alleged failure to meet cybersecurity regulations can form the basis for…