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Cybersecurity Certification
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Inside Government Contracts
DoD Announces the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) Initiative
The Department of Defense (“DoD”) recently announced the development of the ”Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification” (“CMMC”), a framework aimed at assessing and enhancing the cybersecurity posture of the Defense Industrial…
The Data Advisor
The EU Cybersecurity Act Introduces Certifications and the New Cybersecurity Agency
By Cédric Burton, Jan Dhont, Nikolaos Theodorakis
On June 27, 2019, the EU Regulation on Information and Communication Technology (Cybersecurity Act or Act) became effective introducing, for the first time, EU-wide rules for the cybersecurity certification of…
Government Contracts Law
Never Stop Never Stopping: Defense Department Quietly Unveils Proposed Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Standards and Confirms the Allowability of Certain Cybersecurity Costs
By Alex Major
Cybersecurity. It’s never over, is it? In what can only be described as a “soft” release, the Department of Defense (DoD) has slowly and quietly begun to reveal its intent…
Technology Law Dispatch
EU Cybersecurity Act gets the green light!
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Howard Womersley Smith
On 7 June 2019, Regulation (EU) 2019/881 on ENISA (the European Union Agency for Network and Information Security) and on information and communications technology cybersecurity certification, also known as the Cybersecurity…
Technology Law Dispatch
The European Parliament adopts first stance to proposed EU Cybersecurity Act
By Cynthia O’Donoghue, Eleanor Brooks
On 12 March 2019, the European Parliament issued its first position on the text proposed by the European Commission for a Regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council…
Privacy & Information Security Law Blog
Agreement on Proposal for Cybersecurity Act
The European Commission, the European Parliament have reached a proposed agreement with the Council of the European Union regarding changes to the EU’s Cybersecurity Act.
Technology and AI
IoT Update: U.S. Wireless Industry Establishes IoT Security Certification Program
CTIA, the U.S. wireless industry’s trade association, recently announced the creation of a cybersecurity certification program for Internet of Things (IoT) devices that connect to the internet via LTE or…
Data Protection Report
February 15 deadline looms for first DFS Cybersecurity Certification
By Kathleen Scott (US), Susan Ross (US)
February 15, 2018, is quickly approaching and any entity subject to New York’s cybersecurity regulation (23 NYCRR Part 500) must file its first annual certification of compliance with the New…
Inside Privacy
Chinese Authorities Release Catalog of Network and Cybersecurity Products Subject to Pre-Sale Inspection
By Yan Luo
On June 9, 2017, the Cyberspace Administration of China (“CAC”), together with three other agencies, released a Catalog of Critical Network Equipment and Network Security Products (First Batch) (“the Catalog,”…
Inside Cybersecurity & Privacy Law
A new EU framework on cybersecurity: the Network and Information Security Directive
By Mark A. Prinsley, Dr. Guido Zeppenfeld, LLM, Rajesh De, Oliver Yaros
Efforts to coordinate and enhance cybersecurity across the European Union (“EU”) have taken a step forward with the publication on 19 July 2016 of the new Network and Information Security…